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arrange vs initiate

initiate vs arrange

arrange is not a noun while initiate is a noun.

arrange and initiate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arrange No No Yes No
initiate Yes No Yes No
As verbs, initiate is a hypernym of arrange; that is, initiate is a word with a broader meaning than arrange:
  • arrange: plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
  • initiate: take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
Other hypernyms of arrange include pioneer.
arrange (noun) initiate (noun)
people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
someone new to a field or activity
arrange (verb) initiate (verb)
arrange attractively set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events bring up a topic for discussion
make arrangements for take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
put into a proper or systematic order bring into being
adapt for performance in a different way accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
set (printed matter) into a specific format
plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
Difference between arrange and initiate

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