arrange vs rearrange

rearrange vs arrange

arrange and rearrange both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arrange	No	No	Yes	No
rearrange	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rearrange is a hyponym of arrange; that is, rearrange is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arrange:

arrange: put into a proper or systematic order
rearrange: put into a new order or arrangement

Other hyponyms of arrange include regularise, regularize, order, order, straighten, serialise, serialize, alphabetise, alphabetize, coordinate, organise, organize, stratify, draw, string, thread, marshal, string, spread out, string out, plume, preen, stack, chain, geminate, pair, concord, cascade, settle, pyramid, corral, catenate, catenulate, decorate, dress, array, lay out, range, set out, bundle, compact, pack, wad, heap, pile, stack, distribute, stagger, drape, drape, set, gradate, line up.

arrange (verb)	rearrange (verb)
arrange attractively	put into a new order or arrangement
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
make arrangements for
put into a proper or systematic order
adapt for performance in a different way
set (printed matter) into a specific format
plan, organize, and carry out (an event)

Difference between arrange and rearrange

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