Arrangement or Arangement
Which spelling is correct?
Learn the difference between "Arrangement" and "Arangement". These are commonly confused spellings and how to use them correctly.
Definition
Arrangement (noun): The act of arranging or organizing; the way in which things are organized or placed; an agreement or plan.
Examples:
- The flower arrangement was beautiful.
- We made an arrangement to meet next week.
- The seating arrangement was perfect for the event.
Synonyms
- Organization
- Setup
- Configuration
- Layout
- Structure
- Plan
- Agreement
- Deal
- Arrange
- Arranged
- Arranging
- Organize
- Planning
- Scheduling
- Coordination
- Preparation
Usage Notes
Note: "Arrangement" is the correct spelling. "Arangement" is a common misspelling—remember to include both "r" letters.
Tip: Think of "arrange" + "ment" to remember the correct spelling. The word comes from Old French "arengier" meaning to put in order.
Frequently Asked Questions
Summary
Correct spelling: Arrangement
Incorrect spelling: Arangement
Meaning: The act of arranging or organizing; the way in which things are organized or placed; an agreement or plan.
Remember: Always include both "r" letters in arrangement. Think of "arrange" + "ment" to remember the correct spelling.