WordHive Learning Dictionary

Rearrange

verb

Rearrange means put things in a new order.

9 letters 3 syllables

What does Rearrange mean?

Rearrange means put things in a new order.

Dictionary definition

To change the order, position, or layout of things.

Example sentences

Rearrange in a sentence

easy

Please rearrange the desks into a circle.

medium

We rearranged the sentence cards to make a clear paragraph.

hard

Students rearrange ideas during revision so the argument flows better.

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Practice the meaning of Rearrange

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does rearrange mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to rearrange?

Practice 3

Choose the best word: Please ___ the desks into a circle.

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Rearrange

Voice settings
Sounds like

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Synonyms

Words like Rearrange

reorderUse for putting things in a new order.
move aroundUse for changing where things are placed.
organize againUse for arranging something a second time.
Antonyms

Opposite words

leave in placeA contrast because rearrange means changing position or order.
keep unchangedA contrast for not changing the layout.
Synonym practice

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Word family

Rearrange word family

Base word

rearrange

verb

rearranges

Changes the order or layout now or often.

verb

rearranged

Changed the order or layout in the past.

verb

rearranging

Changing the order or layout now.

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