arrangement
noun
an act of arranging; state of being arranged.
rearrangement
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a word derived from
arrangement.
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a word derived from
rearrange.
rearrangeverbto put (something) into a new order
Example Sentences
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The rearrangement allowed Shankly to recall Toshack, who had been left out of the initial match, and he and Keegan tormented the Germans in a 3-0 victory, Liverpool subsequently winning 3-2 on aggregate.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
In fact, the nucleus effectively experiences an 8-particle-8-hole rearrangement.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 8, 2026
The rearrangement will be tested soon in Australia, which begins in mid-January and is the one major Alcaraz hasn’t won.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
And the shape of that rearrangement tells us more about future returns than any single growth figure.
From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025
Under the impact of ionizing radiation some rearrangement of atoms could easily occur, changing the nature of the chemicals in a way that is not only unpredictable but beyond control.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
