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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Arrange \Ar*range"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Arranged}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Arranging}.] [OE. arayngen, OF. arengier, F.
     arranger, fr. a (L. ad) + OF. rengier, rangier, F. ranger.
     See {Range}, v. t.]
     1. To put in proper order; to dispose (persons, or parts) in
        the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose; as,
        troops arranged for battle.
  
              So [they] came to the market place, and there he
              arranged his men in the streets.      --Berners.
  
              [They] were beginning to arrange their hampers.
                                                    --Boswell.
  
              A mechanism previously arranged.      --Paley.
  
     2. To adjust or settle; to prepare; to determine; as, to
        arrange the preliminaries of an undertaking.
  
     Syn: Adjust; adapt; range; dispose; classify.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  arranged
       adj 1: disposed or placed in a particular kind of order; "the
              carefully arranged chessmen"; "haphazardly arranged
              interlobular septa"; "comfortable chairs arranged
              around the fireplace" [syn: {ordered}] [ant: {disarranged}]
       2: planned in advance; "an arranged marriage"
       3: deliberately arranged for effect; "one of those artfully
          staged photographs" [syn: {staged}]

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