unusual arrangement

collocation in English

meaningsofunusualandarrangement

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unusual
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/us
/ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/
different from others of the same type in a way that is surprising, interesting, ...
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arrangement
noun
uk
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/us
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
a plan for how something ...
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(Definition ofunusualandarrangementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is anunusualarrangement, similar to the downward f light of steps previously negotiated in the glass colonnade.
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The liver was said to be left-sided and the stomach right-sided, again a mostunusualarrangementin association with left isomerism.
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In conclusion, our case shows a complex combination of lesions and a particularlyunusualarrangementof the anomalous left coronary artery.
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Schindler describes the advantage of this 'unusualarrangement'.
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Wood's novel not only sees the family curse worked out in banking business, but thisunusualarrangement is capped by the antihero's twofold social camouflage.
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We accept thisunusualarrangementas a legacy of history.
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It is useful to replace the notunusualarrangementin which a final decision must be made without unreasonable delay.
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This seems a ratherunusualarrangementand, no doubt, it is closely tied up with the grant.
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This is not at all anunusualarrangement, and you find it in many establishments of this kind.
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That is a fairlyunusualarrangement, but it works.
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Nor can it be said that this is anunusualarrangement.
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Is not that anunusualarrangementin the history of naval commands?
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That is not anunusualarrangement; most countries have it.
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This is anunusualarrangementwhich we do not believe will create precedents which will affect territories elsewhere.
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It seems to be anunusualarrangement.
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This is a new andunusualarrangement.
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Thisunusualarrangement, incorporating two county councils and three civil parish councils, is due to the gradual amalgamation of hamlets during the 19th century.
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Thisunusualarrangementwas intended to foster creativity among the firms employees.
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The nave, aisle, and north chapel each have separate roofs, resulting in an east end of three gables, anunusualarrangementin the county.
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In anunusualarrangement, dispatchers for both railways used the same office in the station.
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