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arranger

/əˈreɪn.dʒɚ/
ar · ran · ger
Plural:arrangers
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• noun

1

A musician or composer who adapts a musical composition for performance by a specific combination of voices or instruments.

Example

"The jazz arranger transformed the simple folk melody into a rich orchestral piece for the big band."

2

A person who plans, organizes, or puts things into a particular order or structure.

Example

"As the primary arranger of the international conference, she coordinated travel schedules for over two hundred delegates."

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• Rhymes for arranger

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arrangeable
arrangement
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array
arrears
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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the verb 'arrange' plus the agent suffix '-er'. The base verb derives from Old French 'arengier', meaning to put in a row or line up in battle order, from 'reng' (rank or row).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Arranger. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/arranger
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