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

  • (..) in any woman. She isn't just any woman. I see. How do I know you'll keep your bargain? I'll make the arrangements with Laszlo in the visitor's pen. I'm gonna miss you. You're the only one here who has even less scruples than I. Thanks. Go ahead, Ricky. (..)
    1942 Casablanca