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To arrange the files? #1 (permalink) Wed Apr 05, 2006 19:02 pm   To arrange the files?
 

Hello everybody?

Can I say in English to arrange the files or it would be more appropriate to say to organise the files??
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Can I say in English to arrange the files or it would be more appropriate to say to organise the files??



There is a difference in meaning between organise and arrange when they are applied to anything. Arrange could mean put them in a certain order for someone to look at. Organise suggests put them in a logical order or a sequence and in relation to files, probably organise would be more suitable.

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