prearrange

[ pree-uh-reynj ]

/ ˌpri əˈreɪndʒ /

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verb (used with object), pre·ar·ranged, pre·ar·rang·ing.

to arrange in advance or beforehand.

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Origin of prearrange

First recorded in 1805–15; pre- + arrange

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pre·ar·range·ment, noun

How to use prearrange in a sentence

He has picked pre-primary brawls with Christie, Perry, and Marco Rubio.
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Many hold classes in their living rooms, asking students to help re-arrange and then later put back furniture.
Iran’s Becoming a Footloose Nation as Dance Lessons Spread|IranWire|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
At that time, pre -9/11, the links were more subtle and had to be hunted down.
ISIS, Boko Haram, and the Growing Role of Human Trafficking in 21st Century Terrorism|Louise I. Shelley|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
While in pre-trial detention, Krivov undertook two hunger strikes.
Behind Bars for the Holidays: 11 Political Prisoners We Want to See Free In 2015|Movements.Org|December 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST

At his year-end, pre-Hawaii press conference, we caught a rare glimpse of peak Obama.
The Liberation of the Lame Duck: Obama Goes Full Bulworth|John Avlon|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Spaniards, indeed, feigned to regard them only as a remnant of the rebels who had joined the pre-existing brigand bands.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
Doubtless the commentator habit is fixed in the nature of man; but it was pre-eminently mediaeval.
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II)|Henry Osborn Taylor
We 37 were very much pleased at this, for our people also needed to arm themselves and arrange the pavesade.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
From pre-natal days I was destined for the railway service, as an oyster to its shell.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland|Joseph Tatlow
You had better go to the Villa Lambert and arrange for taking up our quarters there, if you like the place.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills

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