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line up vs arrange

arrange vs line up

line up and arrange both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
line up No No Yes No
arrange No No Yes No
As verbs, arrange is a hypernym of line up; that is, arrange is a word with a broader meaning than line up:
  • line up: form a line
  • arrange: put into a proper or systematic order
Other hypernyms of line up include set up.
line up (verb) arrange (verb)
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight arrange attractively
take one's position before a kick-off arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
arrange in ranks make arrangements for
form a queue, form a line, stand in line put into a proper or systematic order
get something or somebody for a specific purpose adapt for performance in a different way
form a line set (printed matter) into a specific format
plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
Difference between line up and arrange

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