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re-arrangement

re-arrangement is the alternative form of rearrangement.

Meaning of rearrangement

Noun

rearrangement (countable and uncountable, plural rearrangements)

  1. The process of rearranging.
    • They form part of the vast electrification and reconstruction schemes which have been in hand for a number of years at Liverpool Street, and in suburban Essex, and include the rearrangement of tracks, of which the Ilford flyover forms part; the modern signal boxes, now needed only at key points...1951 January, R. A. H. Weight, “A Railway Recorder in Essex and Hertfordshire”, in Railway Magazine, page 44
  2. A rearrangement reaction.

Forms of re-arrangement

pluralre-arrangements

Questions about re-arrangement

What is re-arrangement the alternative form of?
Re-arrangement is the alternative form of rearrangement.

Words near re-arrangement in the dictionary

  1. re-architected
  2. re-architecting
  3. re-architects
  4. re-arrange
  5. re-arranged
  6. re-arrangement
  7. re-arrangements
  8. re-arranges
  9. re-arranging
  10. re-arrest
  11. re-arrested

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Adapted from Wiktionary: re-arrangement (page history and authors); rearrangement (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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