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order

1 of 2

verb

or·​der ˈȯr-dər How to pronounce order (audio)
ordered; ordering ˈȯr-d(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce order (audio)

transitive verb

1
: to put in order : arrange
The books are ordered alphabetically by author.
2
a
: to give an order to : command
They ordered everyone out of the house.
b
: destine, ordain
so ordered by the gods
c
: to command to go or come to a specified place
ordered back to the base
d
: to give an order for
order a meal
I ordered the books from the company's website.
The judge ordered a new trial.

intransitive verb

1
: to bring about order : regulate
a renascence of the spirit that orders and controls H. G. Wells
2
a
: to issue orders : command
The general orders and soldiers obey.
b
: to give or place an order
Be sure to order before it's too late.
orderable adjective
orderer noun

order

2 of 2

noun

1
a
: a group of people united in a formal way: such as
(1)
: a fraternal society
the Masonic Order
(2)
: a community under a religious rule
especially : one requiring members to take solemn vows
b
: a badge or medal of such a society
also : a military decoration
2
a
: any of the several grades of the Christian ministry
b
orders plural : the office of a person in the Christian ministry
c
orders plural : ordination
3
a
: a rank, class, or special group in a community or society
b
: a class of persons or things grouped according to quality, value, or natural characteristics: such as
(1)
: a category of taxonomic classification ranking above the family and below the class
(2)
: the broadest category in soil classification
4
a(1)
: rank, level
a statesman of the first order
(2)
: category, class
in emergencies of this order R. B. Westerfield
b(1)
: the arrangement or sequence of objects or of events in time
listed the items in order of importance
the batting order
(2)
: a sequential arrangement of mathematical elements
d(1)
: the number of times differentiation is applied successively
derivatives of higher order
(2)
of a differential equation : the order of the derivative of highest order
e
: the number of columns or rows or columns and rows in a magic square, determinant, or matrix
the order of a matrix with 2 rows and 3 columns is 2 by 3
f
: the number of elements in a finite mathematical group
5
a(1)
: a sociopolitical system
was opposed to changes in the established order
(2)
: a particular sphere or aspect of a sociopolitical system
the present economic order
b
: a regular or harmonious arrangement
the order of nature
6
a
: a prescribed form of a religious service : rite
b
: the customary mode of procedure especially in debate
point of order
7
a
: the state of peace, freedom from confused or unruly behavior, and respect for law or proper authority
promised to restore order
see also law and order
b
: a specific rule, regulation, or authoritative direction : command
8
a
: a style of building
b
: a type of column and entablature forming the unit of a style
9
a
: state or condition especially with regard to functioning or repair
things were in terrible order
b
: a proper, orderly, or functioning condition
their passports were in order
the phone is out of order
10
a
: a written direction to pay money to someone
b
: a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods or to perform work
c
: goods or items bought or sold
d
: an assigned or requested undertaking
landing men on the moon was a tall order
11
: order of the day
flat roofs were the order in the small villages
orderless adjective

Illustration of order

Illustration of order
  • 1 Corinthian
  • 2 Doric
  • 3 Ionic
Phrases
in order
: appropriate, desirable
an apology is in order
in order to
: for the purpose of
on order
: in the process of being ordered
on the order of
1
: after the fashion of : like
a genius on the order of Newton D. B. Botkin
2
: about, approximately
spent on the order of two million dollars
to order
: according to the specifications of an order
shoes made to order
Choose the Right Synonym for order

order, arrange, marshal, organize, systematize, methodize mean to put persons or things into their proper places in relation to each other.

order suggests a straightening out so as to eliminate confusion.

ordered her business affairs

arrange implies a setting in sequence, relationship, or adjustment.

arranged the files numerically

marshal suggests gathering and arranging in preparation for a particular operation or effective use.

marshaling the facts for argument

organize implies arranging so that the whole aggregate works as a unit with each element having a proper function.

organized the volunteers into teams

systematize implies arranging according to a predetermined scheme.

systematized billing procedures

methodize suggests imposing an orderly procedure rather than a fixed scheme.

methodizes every aspect of daily living

synonyms see in addition command

Example Sentences

Verb They ordered everyone out of the house. The soldiers were ordered back to the base. “Stop! Drop your weapon!” ordered the officer. The court threw out the conviction and ordered a new trial. The judge ordered that the charges be dismissed. He was accused of ordering the murder of his wife. I ordered the books from the company's website. The shirt you ordered should arrive in the mail in a couple of days. To order, call the number at the bottom of your screen. Order now and receive a free gift! Noun That's an order, not a request! Failing to comply with an order will result in the loss of your job. She received an order to appear in court. They can't close down the school without an order from the governor's office. The mayor gave an order to evacuate the city. It's not his fault. He was only following orders. I'm not taking orders from you! You're not my boss. The city was evacuated by order of the mayor. The store received an order for 200 roses this morning. They had trouble filling large customer orders. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Long-sleeve shirts will be available to order until September 30. cleveland, 19 Sep. 2022 The Parole Board could release him, delay consideration for years or order him to serve the rest of his life in prison. Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 19 Sep. 2022 Federal prosecutors had requested Shubb to order Papini, a mother of two, to serve her sentence in prison but asked for only eight months. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2022 Otto surmised that to both avoid war and cement her power, Rhaenyra would order Alicent and Viserys' children executed. Ryan Parker, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2022 And on private property, an officer who decides someone is interfering or the area is unsafe can order the person to stop filming even if the recording is being made with the owner’s permission. Bob Christie, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Sep. 2022 Some hard-line Russian politicians and military bloggers have lamented manpower shortages and urged the Kremlin to follow Ukraine's example and order broad mobilization to beef up the ranks. Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2022 Emomali Rakhmon agreed to order a ceasefire and troop pullback at a regional summit in Uzbekistan, Japarov's office said. Reuters, CNN, 17 Sep. 2022 Individual transit agencies in L.A. County could still choose to order their own mask mandates. Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022
Noun
The crisp dialogue defines characters in short order; the parts are uniformly well cast and played, and even the minor roles feel full-bodied. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 In short order, the two become allies, hunting together. Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022 By contrast, if Herro was deemed too valuable to be packaged along with other assets this summer, then that commitment could, in short order, be shown with a nine-figure contract commitment. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 And after a slow start, the federal government has now doled out approximately 800,000 vaccine vials, with a heady supply arriving in short order. Benjamin Ryan, NBC News, 2 Sep. 2022 In chronological order, here are the games in which the visiting school could earn a big win in addition to a seven-figure boon. Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022 Once Watkins returned for the fifth, three more runs scored in short order, ending Baltimore’s streak of quality starts at five games. Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 30 Aug. 2022 In chronological order, here are the 27 best horror movies of the '90s. Lea Anderson, Men's Health, 29 Aug. 2022 The financial services industry also relies on GNSS time-stamping to place all of its interactions in chronological order, for regulatory oversight. WIRED, 27 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from ordre, noun

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French ordre, from Medieval Latin & Latin; Medieval Latin ordin-, ordo ecclesiastical order, from Latin, arrangement, group, class; akin to Latin ordiri to lay the warp, begin

First Known Use

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of order was in the 13th century

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