Arranged
[ə'rendʒd]
Definition
(adj.) deliberately arranged for effect; 'one of those artfully staged photographs' .
(adj.) planned in advance; 'an arranged marriage' .
(adj.) disposed or placed in a particular kind of order; 'the carefully arranged chessmen'; 'haphazardly arranged interlobular septa'; 'comfortable chairs arranged around the fireplace' .
Typist: Shelby--From WordNet
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Arrange
Editor: Percival
Examples
- He had arranged to stop at Frizinghall that night, having occasion to consult his father on business. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- The motors are arranged under the cars in varying forms adapted to the structure of the car. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- I had arranged with Mrs. Clements that she should communicate her London address, in Anne's interests, to Lady Glyde. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- He had it written up for the newspapers, and advertised public demonstrations of its powers, and arranged that Bell should lecture on it in different cities. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Turning her head as she arranged it she saw her own face and form in the glass. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- I saw her before I came up here, and I have arranged to communicate with her to-night. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I got out the chess-board and arranged the pieces. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- He sowed different seeds from the same machine, and arranged that they might be covered at different depths. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Everything was arranged in a week for my accompanying Worcester to Spain. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- We arranged frog's legs to pass etheric force through. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- He trimmed the lamp, arranged his table, and said, Now, I am ready to begin. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Possibly; I have already arranged my plan of action. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- She has arranged to travel by the afternoon train, as I recommended. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- My things were indeed in shameful disorder, murmured Helen to me, in a low voice: I intended to have arranged them, but I forgot. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- But how would you have a wedding arranged? Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- She casually dropped a remark about having arranged to fetch some article or other. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- The day before the convention met Morse had arranged with Vail that certain signals should mean that certain candidates had been nominated. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The ground was measured, and preliminaries arranged. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Instead of the two small contact wheels, however, a projecting arm carried an iron pin or stylus, so arranged that its point would normally impinge upon the periphery of the drum. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- He has also consulted Mr. Bell--Frederick's godfather, you know, mamma; and it is arranged that we go to live in Milton-Northern. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- The first development was along the lines of this form of saw, and to increase its efficiency the saws were arranged in gangs, so as to make a number of cuts at one pass of the log. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- In some the pug mill is arranged horizontally to feed out the clay in the form of a long horizontal slab, which is cut up into proper lengths to form the bricks. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Cannon were made of all sizes and calibres, but were not arranged in battle with much precision. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- They have arranged it among themselves; they have all gone to London by the ten o'clock train. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- The time of starting was not definitely arranged, but it was thought all would be ready by the 6th of December, if not before. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Accordingly I arranged for a simultaneous movement all along the line. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- All this was arranged so as to afford those inside a good view of the attack, while protecting them in a great measure from the fire of the stormers. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- One evening it was arranged that Margaret and her father should go the next day to Milton-Northern, and look out for a house. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Now everything is arranged. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- The device is so arranged that the air current is caused to take either direction through the tube; and in some instances gravity may be used to assist a vacuum formed behind the carrier. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
Editor: Percival