arrangement

Definition

  • noun: the way that things or people are organized for a particular purpose or activity
  • noun: the state of being 'arranged'
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: preparation, settlement, transcription

Examples

  • “What were your sleeping 'arrangements'?” “I slept on the bed while he slept on the floor.”

  • Having my brother and his wife living nearby was an ideal 'arrangement' for our family.

  • The company made an 'arrangement with' the college to supply all of its computers.

Movie quotes

  • (..) -You should leave me. -I don't want to. I love you. Why? You can't ask "why" about love. So, will you be all packed? I'll be out today making the arrangements. Is that your way of telling me you'll be at your mother's with that simpering little princess? No. I'll be at my lawyer's, (..)
    2012 Anna Karenina