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Meaning of order

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

order

Pronunciation:/ˈɔːdə//ˈɔɹdɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Arrangement, disposition, or sequence.

  2. A position in an arrangement, disposition, or sequence.

  3. The state of being well arranged.

    Example: The house is in order; the machinery is out of order.

  4. Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet.

    Example: to preserve order in a community or an assembly

verb

Definitions

  1. To set in some sort of order.

  2. To arrange, set in proper order.

  3. To issue a command to.

    Example: He ordered me to leave.

  4. To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.

    Example: to order groceries