sort of arrangement

collocation in English

meaningsofsortandarrangement

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sort
noun
uk
/sɔːt/
us
/sɔːrt/
a group of things that are of the same type or that share ...
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arrangement
noun
uk
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
us
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
a plan for how something ...
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(Definition ofsortandarrangementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsort of arrangement

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I hope that somesortofarrangementas that will be made.
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Whatsortofarrangementwill there be if that individual is required to travel to companies and locations well away from their workplace?
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We had experience during the war of the unsatisfactory nature of thissortofarrangement.
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I do suggest that under thissortofarrangementit is almost impossible in present conditions to get a home together at all.
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I am sure that thatsortofarrangementwould better satisfy the general public.
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Thatsortofarrangementis eminently fair and reasonable and shows how wrong are the criticisms of this fair rent policy.
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I have been trying for a week or two past to make somesortofarrangementwithout raising my voice, but it has not happened.
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Thissortofarrangementis provided for in many grant schemes to avoid unnecessary delays in allowing work to start on proposals.
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It is an informalsortofarrangementwhich has already happened to a considerable extent.
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It is more important to have thissortofarrangementin relation to the teaching curriculum.
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There may well be arguments for thatsortofarrangement.
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Why should not we extend the samesortofarrangementto other industries?
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Will that remain in place and under the control of local authorities, or will it float away and turn into some othersortofarrangement?
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This seems to me an oddsortofarrangement.
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How far thissortofarrangementis practicable in individual hospitals is, of course, dependent on the local circumstances.
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Thissortofarrangementpermits one to envisage indexing differently.
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Some businesses may have been specifically chosen for thissortofarrangementbecause of their ability to deal in material payments.
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Thissortofarrangementwould not work and corrections are therefore needed in this area.
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Whatsortofarrangementcan be reached which will be equitable between these boroughs?
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I think that thissortofarrangementshould be to mutual benefit.
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