prearrange

C1 Topic:Time
US /ˌpriː.əˈreɪndʒ/ UK /ˌpriː.əˈreɪndʒ/
verb Freq #288566

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    to arrange or agree on something in advance

    We prearranged a meeting place in case the group became separated.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 verb · to arrange or agree on... plan beforehandschedule in advancepredetermine
More preschedule
Opposites
improviseleave open
Word family
Forms prearranged
Derived forms prearrangedprearrangement
Related forms arrangeplanschedule

Etymology

Formed from pre- ("beforehand") + arrange. It names an arrangement made before the relevant event rather than one made in response to it.

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