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  • 1payable — Capable of being paid; suitable to be paid; admitting or demanding payment; justly due; legally enforceable. A sum of money is said to be payable when a person is under an obligation to pay it. Payable may therefore signify an obligation to pay… …

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  • 2Order Paper — 1. An order paper is a negotiable instrument that is payable to a specified person or its assignee. An instrument such as an order paper is negotiable only if it is payable to the order of a specified person, as opposed to the bearer of the… …

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  • 3order — 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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  • 4Order of Vittorio Veneto — Obverse and reverse Awarded by …

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  • 5The Blessed Virgin Mary —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the Mother of God follow the… …

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  • 6order instrument — n. A negotiable instrument made payable to a particular person, through language such as “pay to the order of”; also called order paper. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 7order — 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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  • 8Order (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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  • 9Order management system — An order management system, or OMS, is a computer software system used in a number of industries for order entry and processing. Contents 1 Electronic commerce and catalogers 2 Financial securities 3 Choosing OMS …

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  • 10payable to order — ► FINANCE used on a bond, cheque, etc. to state that the amount of money shown should be paid to the person who is named on it: »If an instrument is not payable to order or to bearer, it is not negotiable. Main Entry: ↑payable …

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