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rearrange

verb · /ˌɹiəˈɹeɪndʒ/ · Level 2 · Intermediate

What does rearrange mean?

rearrange (verb): to change the order or arrangement of (one or more items).

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use rearrange in a sentence?

How do you pronounce rearrange?

/ˌɹiəˈɹeɪndʒ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does rearrange come from?

From re- + arrange.

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Words related to rearrange

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “rearrange” mean?

to change the order or arrangement of (one or more items)

Right! That's what “rearrange” means.

make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

Not quite: that's what drill means.

have the financial means to do something or buy something

Not quite: that's what afford means.

to look with difficulty, or as if searching for something

Not quite: that's what peer means.

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