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order

('/O/rd/@/r )

noun (n)

(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed(noun.communication)

Example:
The British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London.

source: wordnet30
a degree in a continuum of size or quantity(noun.attribute)

Example:
It was on the order of a mile.
An explosion of a low order of magnitude.

Synonym:
order of magnitude

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established customary state (especially of society)(noun.state)

Example:
Order ruled in the streets.
Law and order.

Antonym:
disorder

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logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements(noun.group)

Example:
We shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation.

Synonym:
ordering, ordination

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a condition of regular or proper arrangement(noun.state)

Example:
He put his desk in order.
The machine is now in working order.

Synonym:
orderliness
Antonym:
disorder, disorderliness

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a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)(noun.communication)

Example:
A friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there.

Synonym:
decree, edict, fiat, rescript

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a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities(noun.communication)

Example:
IBM received an order for a hundred computers.

Synonym:
purchase order

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a formal association of people with similar interests(noun.group)

Example:
Men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today.

Synonym:
club, gild, guild, lodge, social club, society

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a body of rules followed by an assembly(noun.communication)

Synonym:
parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure, rules of order

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(usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy(noun.state)

Example:
Theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate Order.

Synonym:
holy order

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a group of person living under a religious rule(noun.group)

Example:
The order of Saint Benedict.

Synonym:
monastic order

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(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families(noun.group)

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a request for something to be made, supplied, or served(noun.communication)

Example:
I gave the waiter my order.
The company's products were in such demand that they got more orders than their call center could handle.

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(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(noun.attribute)

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the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement(noun.act)

Example:
There were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list.

Synonym:
ordering

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Regular arrangement; any methodical or established succession or harmonious relation; method; system(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority(verb.communication)

Example:
She ordered him to do the shopping.

Synonym:
enjoin, say, tell

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make a request for something(verb.communication)

Example:
Order me some flowers.
Order a work stoppage.

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issue commands or orders for(verb.communication)

Synonym:
dictate, prescribe

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bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations(verb.social)

Synonym:
govern, regularise, regularize, regulate
Antonym:
deregulate

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bring order to or into(verb.change)

Example:
Order these files.

Antonym:
disarray, disorder

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place in a certain order(verb.change)

Example:
Order the photos chronologically.

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appoint to a clerical posts(verb.social)

Synonym:
consecrate, ordain, ordinate

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arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
arrange, put, set up

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assign a rank or rating to(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
grade, place, range, rank, rate

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To put in order; to reduce to a methodical arrangement; to arrange in a series, or with reference to an end. Hence, to regulate; to dispose; to direct; to rule.(verb)

source: webster1913
To give orders; to issue commands.(verb)

source: webster1913

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