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Noun: order ordu(r)- (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 degree in a continuum of size or quantity
"it was on the order of a mile"; "an explosion of a low order of magnitude" - Verb: order ordu(r)- Give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
"She ordered him to do the shopping" - tell, enjoin, say - Make a request for something
"Order me some flowers"; "order a work stoppage" - Issue commands or orders for
- prescribe, dictate - Bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
- regulate, regularize, regularise [Brit], govern - Bring order to or into
"Order these files" - Place in a certain order
"order the photos chronologically" - Appoint to a clerical posts
- ordain, consecrate, ordinate - Arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
- arrange, set up, put - Assign a rank or rating to
- rate, rank, range, grade, place Noun: Order- (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" - Holy Order
Derived forms: orders, ordering, ordered See also: orderer, orderly, ordinal Type of: act, arrange, arrangement, artistic style, asking, association, bespeak, bid, bidding, bring down, call for, command, commercial document, commercial instrument, condition, decide, determine, dictation, enactment, enthrone, evaluate, idiom, impose, inflict, invest, judge, magnitude, make up one's mind, obtrude, organisation [Brit], organise [Brit], organization, organize, pass judgment, position, prescript, quest, religious order, religious sect, request, rule, sect, set up, state, status, taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group, vest, visit Antonym: disorder Part of: class Encyclopedia: Order |