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Meaning of order



Definitions of order

1. [n] - established customary state (especially of society)

2. [n] - (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families

3. [n] - a request for food or refreshment (as served in a restaurant or bar etc.)

4. [n] - (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed

5. [n] - a body of rules followed by an assembly

6. [n] - a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment

7. [n] - a degree in a continuum of size or quantity

8. [n] - (architecture) one of the three styles of Greek architecture (or a style developed from the original three by the Romans)

9. [n] - putting in order

10. [v] - issue commands or orders for

11. [v] - give instructions to or direct somebody to do something

12. [v] - make a request for something

13. [v] - bring order to or into

14. [v] - place in a certain order

 

Quotes - Example use of the word order

1. there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list

2. it was on the order of a mile

3. an explosion of a low order of magnitude

4. IBM received an order for a hundred computers

5. the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London

6. I gave the waiter my order

7. order ruled in the streets

8. law and order

9. order these files

10. Order these files

11. Order me some flowers

12. order a work stoppage

13. I said to him to go home

14. She ordered him to do the shopping

15. The mother told the child to get dressed





order Synonyms

dictate

prescribe

enjoin

tell

parliamentary procedure

parliamentary law

rules of order

purchase order

order of magnitude

ordering

 

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