arrangement

alternative, better, different, new, other

We had to find a different arrangement when the restaurant cancelled our reservation.

final

practical

satisfactory, sensible, suitable

careful, detailed

flexible

conventional

unconventional, unusual

special

The hotel made special arrangements so the guests with disabilities could enjoy their stay comfortably.

formal

necessary, proper

administrative, organizational

domestic, funeral, holiday, living, pension, seating, security, sleeping, travel, working

We need to discuss our seating arrangements before the wedding guests arrive.

make

complete, confirm, finalize

We need to finalize the arrangements for the wedding before next month.

discuss

The parents discussed the seating arrangements for the wedding with the planner yesterday.

upset

When the venue closed suddenly, it upset all the arrangements for the wedding reception.

stand

The payment arrangement we agreed on last month still stands.

fall through

Our travel arrangements fell through when the airline cancelled the flight.

~ for

We need to make arrangements for the school trip before next month.

~ with

We have an arrangement with our neighbors to water each other's plants when traveling.

business, financial

We made a financial arrangement to split the rent equally between the three of us.

convenient

special

formal

informal

voluntary

private

reciprocal

long-standing, long-term, permanent

interim, temporary

have

My parents have an arrangement where my dad cooks dinner on weekends.

agree, come to, make

They agreed on an arrangement to split the rent equally between the three roommates.

by (an/the) ~

You can visit the museum by arrangement with the curator if you contact them in advance.

under an/the ~

Under the new arrangement, employees can work from home on Fridays.

~ between

The agreement between the company and its workers lasted for three years.

~ with

Sarah worked out an arrangement with her neighbor to share the cost of the new fence.

by prior arrangement

The museum offers guided visits by prior arrangement with the education department.

complex, complicated

The seating arrangement at the wedding was quite complicated, so we asked the planner for help.

physical

The physical arrangement of furniture in the living room made the space feel much larger.

floral, flower

design, do

My sister designed an elegant table arrangement for the wedding reception last month.