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rearrange Definition

re·ar·range (rē′ə rānj)

transitive verb -·ranged, -·rang·ing

  1. to arrange again
  2. to arrange in a different manner

rearrange Synonyms

rearrange

v.

rearrange Usage Examples

Object

  • deckchairs: Not so much rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic as washing the windows on the World Trade Center.
  • fixture: Any team wishing to postpone or rearrange a fixture must give the opposing team Captain 96 hours notice prior to the original fixture date.
  • furniture: He would rearrange the furniture in hotel rooms to give him room to practice at night.
  • equation: Now rearrange the first equation to get distance = speed × time.
  • deck: A sinking ship All the work spent fixing email is like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.
  • formula: Extracting relationships from data, manipulation, solving simple equations, rearranging formulae.

Preposition: on

  • arbor: The components are rearranged on the arbor to cut the profile or the scribe.

Infinitive complement

  • create: Cramped and muddled rooms on a single floor can often be rearranged to create the feeling of more space.
  • give: When compound 1 is treated with base and heated, it rearranges to give the products shown.
  • make: The complainant's room was rearranged to make it more suitable for her.
  • form: Reconstitution A reconstituted property means that the property, or its occupation, has been rearranged to form a different rateable unit or units.
  • fit: Sometimes dependent functions have to be rearranged to better fit the products that are available.
  • accommodate: Sporting Commitments Coursework may not be rearranged to accommodate College sporting commitments.

Modifying Another Word

  • merely: Why do a great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices?
  • constantly: The gutters became a permanent part of our daily set-up, although the children constantly rearranged them as they worked on their own problems.
  • easily: Not all single equations in single unknowns may be easily rearranged to provide formulas.
  • completely: Many brought their own furniture and so 5 rooms had to be completely rearranged.
  • simply: Then why, he asks, don't we simply rearrange our spending patterns in these ways?
  • then: The band then rearranged into big band formation to finish off the concert with some more lively music.

Preposition: in

  • order: Our atoms will be increased and rearranged in order to facilitate the incoming light ( Christ consciousness ).