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misarranged

|mis-ar-ranged|

B2

/ˌmɪsəˈreɪndʒd/

(misarrange)

incorrect arrangement

Base FormPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
misarrangemisarrangesmisarrangesmisarrangedmisarrangedmisarranging
Etymology
Etymology Information

'misarrange' originates from the prefix 'mis-' meaning 'wrongly' and the word 'arrange' from Old French 'arranger', meaning 'to set in order'.

Historical Evolution

'arranger' transformed into the English word 'arrange', and with the prefix 'mis-', it became 'misarrange'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to set in order wrongly', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

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Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

to arrange something incorrectly or in a disorderly manner.

The files were misarranged, making it difficult to find the necessary documents.

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Last updated: 2025/06/12 23:42

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