order (noun)

  • 1order — ► NOUN 1) the arrangement of people or things according to a particular sequence or method. 2) a state in which everything is in its correct place. 3) a state in which the laws and rules regulating public behaviour are observed. 4) an… …

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  • 2order — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 way in which people/things are arranged ADJECTIVE ▪ correct, proper, right ▪ wrong ▪ logical ▪ The paragraphs are not in a logical order …

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  • 3ORDER — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index order noun arrangement, balance, law, method, order, rule, series adjective methodical, neat …

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  • 4order — or·der 1 n 1: a state of peace, freedom from unruly behavior, and respect for law and proper authority maintain law and order 2: an established mode or state of procedure a call to order 3 a: a mandate from a superior authority see also …

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  • 5order book — noun 1. a printed copy of the order of the day • Syn: ↑order paper • Hypernyms: ↑order of the day 2. a book in which customers orders are entered; usually makes multiple copies of the order • Hypernyms: ↑book, ↑volume …

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  • 6order paper — noun a printed copy of the order of the day • Syn: ↑order book • Hypernyms: ↑order of the day * * * noun Usage: often capitalized O&P : order book 2 * * * order paper …

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  • 7order form — noun a form to use when placing an order • Hypernyms: ↑form * * * order form noun A printed form on which the details of a customer s order are written • • • Main Entry: ↑order * * * order form UK US noun [countable] [ …

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  • 8order of magnitude — noun 1. a degree in a continuum of size or quantity (Freq. 5) it was on the order of a mile an explosion of a low order of magnitude • Syn: ↑order • Derivationally related forms: ↑order (for: ↑ …

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  • 9order of the day — noun the order of business for an assembly on a given day • Hypernyms: ↑agenda, ↑agendum, ↑order of business • Hyponyms: ↑order paper, ↑order book * * * noun the order of the day : a characteristic or activity that is …

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  • 10order-getter — ˈorder ˌgetter noun [countable] MARKETING JOBS someone whose job is to persuade new and existing customers to order goods from a company: • Order getters increase sales by selling to new customers or by convincing current customers to buy more. * …

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