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# arranged

«arranged» in Mova's school dictionary: **put in a certain order or pattern, such as in rows, by…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb, past form of arrange (arrange, arranges, arranged, arranging); adjective (arranged)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Arranged means put in a certain order or pattern, such as in rows, by size or by colour. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#m1)

2) Arranged also means planned or organised, like an arranged meeting or trip. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#m2)

3) A piece of music arranged for a band has been changed so those instruments can play it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In maths: things put in rows, columns or groups; often an array for multiplying or dividing: rows × things per row = all, things ÷ rows = per row; «ways to arrange» asks for orders. In school: arranged in alphabetical order, arranged from smallest to largest. Everyday life: flowers arranged in a vase, a party arranged by parents. Phrases: arranged in rows, arranged in order, arranged by, arranged to meet.

### examples

- The chairs are arranged in 6 rows of 8. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x1)
- She arranged 24 flowers in 4 vases equally. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x2)
- The books are arranged by size. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x3)
- In how many ways can 3 children be arranged in a line? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x4)
- The numbers are arranged from smallest to largest. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x5)
- Mum arranged a play date with my friend. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x6)
- The words are arranged in alphabetical order. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x7)
- We arranged the shells in a spiral pattern. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x8)
- The teacher arranged a visit to the fire station. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x9)
- Fido and I have arranged everything. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/#x10)

### note

Past form of «arrange»; «arrangement» is the noun. Rows × things per row = all (multiply); things ÷ rows = per row (divide). Trap: «ways to arrange» asks for orders, which grow fast: 3 children make 6 orders.

### In the corpora

- [They «arranged watches» — taking turns, sleeping in Toad's room at night.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/46-willows-ch6-part2-not-sorry-and-locked-up/39/)
- [A mineral is a natural solid with a fixed chemical makeup and atoms arranged in a regular pattern.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/50-minerals-and-crystals/5/)
- [David took Bathsheba, another man's wife, and arranged for her husband Uriah to be killed in battle.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/9-king-david-and-king-solomon/7/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «arranged» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arranged/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.