adj · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒd/
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CMU ARPABET:ER0 EY1 N JH D
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Having the match decided by someone other than the couple being married.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
verb
Meaning 2
simple past and past participle of arrange
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
adjective
Meaning 3
disposed or placed in a particular kind of order
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the carefully arranged chessmen
haphazardly arranged interlobular septa
comfortable chairs arranged around the fireplace
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ordered
Antonyms: disarranged
4
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
deliberately arranged for effect
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
one of those artfully staged photographs
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: staged
Antonyms: none provided
5
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
planned in advance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
an arranged marriage
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.