Meanings
verbprearrange (third-person singular simple present prearranges, present participle prearranging, simple past and past participle prearranged)
present singular third person prearranges · participle present prearranging · participle past prearranged · past prearranged · alternative pre-arrange
- transitiveTo arrange in advance.
I would like to prearrange a hire car to be waiting for me at the airport when I arrive next week.
Synonyms: prefix
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo arrange in advance.
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*per-
- Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
- Proto-Italic*prai
- Proto-Italic*prai-
- Latinprae-
- Middle Englishpre-
- Englishpre-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
- Proto-Italic*ad
- Proto-Italic*ad-
- Latinad-
- Old Frencha-
- Proto-Indo-European*(H)rek-
- Proto-Celtic*reketi
- Gaulish*rekosbor.?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₃reǵ-
- Proto-Germanic*rinkaną
- Proto-Germanic*rankaz
- Frankish*rankbor.?
- Vulgar Latin*rencus
- Old Frenchreng
- Old Frenchrengier
- Old Frencharangier
- Middle Englisharengen
- Englisharrange
- Englishprearrange
Translations
Esperanto antaŭaranĝi
- antaŭaranĝiarrange in advance
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with prearrange
changerangeexchangestrangearrangeinterchangegrangeLagrangemangeestrangeshortchangechunk of changecryptoexchangederangespange
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
prearrange. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prearrange
MLA
“prearrange.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prearrange. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prearrange,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prearrange.
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