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  • 1order — 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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  • 2purchase price — ➔ price1 * * *    A purchase price becomes legally enforceable on both buyer and seller once a written order to buy has been accepted by the vendor. * * * purchase price UK US noun [C] COMMERCE, FINANCE ► the amount of money that is paid for… …

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  • 3order — 1) In business and trade, making a request to deliver, sell, receive, or purchase goods or services; 2) In the securities and futures trade, instructions to a broker on how to buy or sell. The most common orders in futures markets are market… …

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  • 4Order (business) — In business or commerce, an order is a stated intention, either spoken or written, to engage in a commercial transaction for specific products or services. From a buyer s point of view it expresses the intention to buy and is called a purchase… …

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  • 5order — A mandate; precept; command or direction authoritatively given; rule or regulation. Brady v. Interstate Commerce Commission, D.C.W.Va., 43 F.2d 847, 850. Direction of a court or judge made or entered in writing, and not included in a judgment,… …

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  • 6order — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. orderliness (see order); command; class, kind, rank; society, fellowship, guild (see party); succession, sequence. II Prescribed mode of procedure Nouns 1. order, orderliness, regularity, uniformity …

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  • 7Order (exchange) — An order in a market such as a stock market, bond market, commodity market or financial derivative market is an instruction from customers to brokers to buy or sell on the exchange. These instructions can be simple or complicated. There are some… …

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  • 8buy order — An order to a broker to purchase a specific quantity of a security. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * buy order buy order ➔ order1 * * * buy order UK US noun [C] (also buying order) …

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  • 9purchase order — A written order to buy specified goods at a stipulated price. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * purchase order purchase order ➔ order1 * * * purchase order UK US noun [C] ACCOUNTING ► a document that asks a company to supply goods or services …

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  • 10purchase — buy; be long; have an ownership position. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. purchase pur‧chase 1 [ˈpɜːtʆs ǁ ˈpɜːr ] noun COMMERCE 1. [uncountable] …

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