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rearrange vs arrange

arrange vs rearrange

rearrange and arrange both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rearrange No No Yes No
arrange No No Yes No
As verbs, arrange is a hypernym of rearrange; that is, arrange is a word with a broader meaning than rearrange:
  • rearrange: put into a new order or arrangement
  • arrange: put into a proper or systematic order
Other hypernyms of rearrange include set up.
rearrange (verb) arrange (verb)
put into a new order or arrangement arrange attractively
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 rearrange and arrange

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