rearrangement
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Related to rearrangement: Rearrangement reaction, Fries rearrangement, Beckmann rearrangement, Claisen rearrangement, Curtius rearrangement
re·ar·range
(rē′ə-rānj′)tr.v. re·ar·ranged, re·ar·rang·ing, re·ar·rang·es
To change the arrangement of.
re′ar·range′ment n.
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Noun | 1. | rearrangement - changing an arrangement musical chairs - a rearrangement that has no practical effect or significance; "the company is looking for stability after years of musical chairs with directors"; "shareholders don't want the company playing musical chairs with their investment" reordering - a rearrangement in a different order transposition - (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance; "he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition" |
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rearrangement
nounA change in normal place or position:
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إعادَة تَرْتيب
přeřazenípřeskupení
omrokering
átrendezés
endurskipulagning
preskupenie
yeniden düzenleme
rearrangement
[ˈriːəˈreɪndʒmənt] N [of meeting] → cambio m de fecha/hora; [of furniture] (= act) → cambio m de sitio; (= effect) → nueva disposición fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
rearrangement
n (of furniture, system) → Umstellung f; (of plans, layout, formation, order, ideas) → Änderung f; (of appointment, meeting) → Neuabmachung f
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rearrange
(riːəˈreindʒ) verb to change the position of; to arrange differently. We'll rearrange the chairs.
ˌreaˈrrangement nounKernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.