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Meaning of ordering

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ordering

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

noun

Definitions

  1. Arrangement in a sequence.

    Example: She gave the students' performances a rank ordering.

  2. The placement of an order for goods or services.

    Example: Ordering has to be complete at least six weeks before expected delivery to get our best prices.

  3. The act or ceremony of ordaining, as priests or deacons.