arrangement
noun (PLAN) /əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/Definition
B1 [C usually plural] a plan for how something will happen: They'd made all the arrangements for the party. [+ to infinitive] Arrangements were made to move the prisoners to another jail. What are your current childcare arrangements?Plans and arrangements B2 [C or U] an agreement between two people or groups about how something happens or will happen: [+ that] We had an arrangement that he would clean the house and I would cook. I'm sure we can come to an arrangement (= reach an agreement). You can only withdraw money from this account by (prior) arrangement (= after making plans to do so) with the bank.Plans and arrangements
(Definition of arrangement noun (PLAN) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- appointed adjective (DATE)
- blueprint noun
- bottom-up adjective
- campaign noun
- design noun (INTENTION)
- game plan noun
- have a card up your sleeve idiom
- intention noun
- itinerary noun
- lock-in noun (FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENT)
- package deal noun
- party line noun (POLITICS)
- plan noun (DECISION)
- planning noun (DECIDING)
- policy-making noun
- preparation noun (GETTING READY)
- programme noun (PLAN)
- project noun
- specification noun
- strategy noun
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