Arrange

Ar·range

Arrange

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Arranged; p. pr. & vb. n. Arranging

  1. To put in proper order; to dispose (persons, or parts) in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose; as, troops arranged for battle.
    So [they] came to the market place, and there he arranged his men in the streets.
    — Berners.
    [They] were beginning to arrange their hampers.
    — Boswell.
    A mechanism previously arranged.
    — Paley.
  2. To adjust or settle; to prepare; to determine; as, to arrange the preliminaries of an undertaking.