Arrange vs Preconcert - What's the difference?
arrange | preconcert |
To set up, to organize, especially in a positive manner.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=1 To put in order, to organize.
To plan; to prepare in advance.
*
, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=8
, passage=It had been arranged as part of the day's programme that Mr. Cooke was to drive those who wished to go over the Rise in his new brake.}}
(label) To prepare and adapt an already-written composition for presentation in other than its original form.
Occurring before or in preparation for a concert
*{{quote-news, 2009, January 22, James R. Oestreich, Gertrude Stein's Texts as Songs Spoken by Instrumentalists, New York Times
, passage=Mr. Goebbels’s typically voracious settings represent, as one performer said in a preconcert discussion, “the accretions of centuries.” }}
As adjectives the difference between arrange and preconcert
is that arrange is organized, neat while preconcert is occurring before or in preparation for a concert.As verbs the difference between arrange and preconcert
is that arrange is while preconcert is to concert or arrange beforehand; to settle by previous agreement.As a noun preconcert is
something concerted or arranged beforehand; a previous agreement.arrange
English
Verb
(arrang)citation, passage=The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, […].}}
Usage notes
* This is a catenative verb that takes the to infinitive . SeeDerived terms
* arrangementpreconcert
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Alternative forms
*pre-concertAdjective
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