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order
English
- 🔊 the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement“there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list”
- 🔊 (architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans
- 🔊 a degree in a continuum of size or quantity“it was on the order of a mile”
- 🔊 a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities“IBM received an order for a hundred computers”
- 🔊 a body of rules followed by an assembly
- 🔊 (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed“the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London”
- 🔊 a request for something to be made, supplied, or served“I gave the waiter my order”
- 🔊 (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
- 🔊 a group of person living under a religious rule“the order of Saint Benedict”
- 🔊 established customary state (especially of society)“order ruled in the streets”
- 🔊 logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements“we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation”
- 🔊 (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy“theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate Order”
- 🔊 a condition of regular or proper arrangement“he put his desk in order”
- 🔊 a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)“a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there”
- 🔊 a formal association of people with similar interests“he joined a golf club”
- 🔊 place in a certain order“order the photos chronologically”
- 🔊 bring order to or into“Order these files”
- 🔊 make a request for something“Order me some flowers”
- 🔊 give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority“I said to him to go home”
- 🔊 issue commands or orders for
- 🔊 assign a rank or rating to“how would you rank these students?”
- 🔊 arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events“arrange my schedule”
- 🔊 appoint to a clerical posts“he was ordained in the Church”
- 🔊 bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage“We cannot regulate the way people dress”
Spanish
- 🔊 encomienda order
- 🔊 orden order
- 🔊 pedido order
- 🔊 guardar to order
- 🔊 mandar to order
- 🔊 pedir to order
- 🔊 ordenanza order, bylaw
- 🔊 ordenar to order, arrange
- 🔊 ordenar to order, command
- 🔊 auto order, writ, resolution
- 🔊 disponer to order, decide, stipulate