C1 adjective Neutre

arrangement

/əˈreɪndʒmənt/

A plan or preparation made for a future event, or the specific way in which things are organized or positioned. It can also refer to a settlement or agreement reached between two or more parties.

Exemples

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1

The floral arrangement on the dining table was composed of lilies and roses.

The floral arrangement on the dining table was composed of lilies and roses.

2

The parties have entered into a formal arrangement regarding the division of assets.

The parties have entered into a formal arrangement regarding the division of assets.

3

Let's stick to our original arrangement to meet at the park at six.

Let's stick to our original arrangement to meet at the park at six.

Famille de mots

Nom
arrangement
Verb
arrange
Adjectif
arranged
Apparenté
arranger
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Astuce mémo

Think of the word 'range'. To arrange is to put things in a range or a row; the 'arrangement' is the final result of that ordering.

Quiz rapide

The company has a flexible working _______ that allows employees to work from home twice a week.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : arrangement

Exemples

1

The floral arrangement on the dining table was composed of lilies and roses.

everyday

The floral arrangement on the dining table was composed of lilies and roses.

2

The parties have entered into a formal arrangement regarding the division of assets.

formal

The parties have entered into a formal arrangement regarding the division of assets.

3

Let's stick to our original arrangement to meet at the park at six.

informal

Let's stick to our original arrangement to meet at the park at six.

4

The precise molecular arrangement determines the physical properties of the crystal.

academic

The precise molecular arrangement determines the physical properties of the crystal.

5

We need to finalize the payment arrangement before the contract can be signed.

business

We need to finalize the payment arrangement before the contract can be signed.

Famille de mots

Nom
arrangement
Verb
arrange
Adjectif
arranged
Apparenté
arranger

Collocations courantes

make an arrangement make an arrangement
travel arrangements travel arrangements
living arrangement living arrangement
reciprocal arrangement reciprocal arrangement
floral arrangement floral arrangement

Phrases Courantes

by prior arrangement

by prior arrangement

come to an arrangement

come to an arrangement

a working arrangement

a working arrangement

Souvent confondu avec

arrangement vs agreement

An agreement is the act of consenting to the same opinion, while an arrangement focuses on the logistical plans or physical structure.

arrangement vs organization

Organization refers to the broader state of order or an entity, whereas arrangement is the specific positioning of parts.

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Notes d'usage

The word is frequently used in the plural form, 'arrangements', when referring to complex plans like travel, funerals, or weddings.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often use 'agreement' when they specifically mean the logistical 'arrangement' of a meeting or event.

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Astuce mémo

Think of the word 'range'. To arrange is to put things in a range or a row; the 'arrangement' is the final result of that ordering.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Old French 'arrangier', meaning 'to put in a row' or 'to set in order'.

Modèles grammaticaux

Countable noun Often followed by the preposition 'for' (e.g., arrangements for the trip) Can be used as an uncountable noun when referring to the state of being arranged
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Contexte culturel

In Western business culture, 'making arrangements' implies a detailed logistical commitment that is expected to be followed strictly.

Quiz rapide

The company has a flexible working _______ that allows employees to work from home twice a week.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : arrangement

Mots lis

pale

A1

Describes something that has very little color or is much lighter than usual. It is often used to describe a person's face when they are ill or a color that is mixed with a lot of white.

lung

A1

The lungs are two organs inside your chest that you use to breathe. They bring oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide when you breathe out.

tropical

A1

Relating to the hot regions of the Earth near the equator. It describes weather that is very warm and wet, or plants and animals that come from these areas.

trader

A1

A trader is a person whose job is to buy and sell goods, stocks, or other items for profit. They can work in a small local market or on large international financial exchanges.

indoor

A1

Describes something that is located, happens, or is used inside a building rather than outside. It is an adjective used before a noun to talk about activities or objects protected from the weather.

threshold

A1

A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.

tribute

A1

A tribute is something that you say, do, or give to show your respect and admiration for someone. It is often a public act used to honor a person's life, work, or memory.

elder

A1

Used to describe a person who is older than another, especially within a family. It is also used to refer to people who have a high status or more experience because of their age.

russian

A1

Relating to Russia, its people, its language, or its culture. It describes things that come from or are connected to the largest country in the world.

southeastern

A1

Located in or coming from the direction between south and east. It describes a place, a region, or a wind that is in the corner between the bottom and the right on a map.

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