noun
Meaning 1
One who arranges.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
arranger
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Sound
Pronunciation
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noun
Meaning 2
Digital keyboard to play music with accompaniment styles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: adapter, transcriber
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: musician
Narrower terms: orchestrator
noun
Meaning 4
a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- she was the organizer of the meeting
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: organizer, organiser
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: thinker
Narrower terms: coordinator, orderer, systematizer, systematiser, systemizer, systemiser, systematist
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Old French a- Proto-Indo-European *(H)rek-der. Proto-Celtic *reketi Gaulish *rekosbor.? Proto-Indo-European *h3reǵ-der. Proto-Germanic *rinkanąder. Proto-Germanic *rankaz Frankish *rankbor.? Vulgar Latin *rencus Old French reng Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old French -ier Old French rengier Old French arangierbor. Middle English arengen English arrange Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English arranger From arrange + -er.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Azerbaijani: təşkilatçı — one who arranges
- Finnish: järjestäjä — one who arranges
- Finnish: sovittaja — one who arranges
- Hindi: प्रबंधक (prabandhak) — one who arranges
- Hindi: आयोजक (āyojak) — one who arranges
- Polish: aranżer — one who arranges
- Polish: aranżerka — one who arranges
- Portuguese: arrumador — one who arranges
- Spanish: arreglista — one who arranges
- Swedish: arrangör — one who arranges
Real reading context