Definition of Arranging

1. Noun. The act of arranging and adapting a piece of music.

Exact synonyms: Arrangement, Transcription
Specialized synonyms: Rearrangement, Instrumentation, Orchestration, Orchestration
Generic synonyms: Composing, Composition

Definition of Arranging

1. Verb. (present participle of arrange) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Arranging

1. arrange [v] - See also: arrange

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arranging

arraigners
arraigning
arraignment
arraignments
arraigns
arrange
arrangeable
arranged
arranged marriage
arranged marriages
arrangement
arrangements
arranger
arrangers
arranges
arranging (current term)
arrangment
arrangments
arrant
arrant(a)
arranter
arrantest
arrantly
arras
arrased
arrasene
arrasenes
arrases
arrastra
arraught

Literary usage of Arranging

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1872)
"... "for the purpose of urging upon Her Majesty's Government the expediency of arranging and tabulating the results of the approaching Census in the three ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"... and by having the same set of officers there would be less trouble in arranging the program and dividing the time than there is at present. ..."

3. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"(a) arranging the Diet It is convenient to use a diet of constant composition and to give the same amount daily. When this is practicable it minimizes the ..."

4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"This year also he was engaged in collecting and arranging evidence of the complicity of John Hall in the murder of the Duke of Gloucester, which parliament ..."

5. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"... the inferior gods the office of forming the human body, and of arranging the beautiful harmony of the animal, the vegetable, and the mineral kingdoms. ..."

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