order
Meaning of order
noun
- Arrangement, disposition, or sequence.
- A position in an arrangement, disposition, or sequence.
- The state of being well arranged.
The house is in order; the machinery is out of order.
- Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet.
to preserve order in a community or an assembly
- A command.
- A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.
- A group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion by adherence to a particular rule or set of principles.
St. Ignatius Loyola founded the Jesuit order in 1537.
- An association of knights.
the Order of the Garter, the Order of the Bath.
- Any group of people with common interests.
- A decoration, awarded by a government, a dynastic house, or a religious body to an individual, usually for distinguished service to a nation or to humanity.
- A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon at that rank.
Magnolias belong to the order Magnoliales.
- A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row; a grade; especially, a rank or class in society; a distinct character, kind, or sort.
talent of a high order
- (chiefly plural) An ecclesiastical grade or rank, as of deacon, priest, or bishop; the office of the Christian ministry.
to take orders, or to take holy orders, that is, to enter some grade of the ministry
- The disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon it, in classical architecture; hence (since the column and entablature are the characteristic features of classical architecture) a style or manner of architectural design.
- The sequence in which a side’s batsmen bat; the batting order.
- A power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
a 3-stage cascade of a 2nd-order bandpass Butterworth filter
- The overall power of the rate law of a chemical reaction, expressed as a polynomial function of concentrations of reactants and products.
- The cardinality, or number of elements in a set, group, or other structure regardable as a set.
- (of an element of a group) For given group G and element g ∈ G, the smallest positive natural number n, if it exists, such that (using multiplicative notation), gn = e, where e is the identity element of G; if no such number exists, the element is said to be of infinite order (or sometimes zero order).
- The number of vertices in a graph.
- A partially ordered set.
- The relation on a partially ordered set that determines that it is, in fact, a partially ordered set.
- The sum of the exponents on the variables in a monomial, or the highest such among all monomials in a polynomial.
A quadratic polynomial, a x^2 + b x + c, is said to be of order (or degree) 2.
- A written direction to furnish someone with money or property; compare money order, postal order.
- To set in some sort of order.
- To arrange, set in proper order.
- To issue a command to.
He ordered me to leave.
- To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.
to order groceries
- To admit to holy orders; to ordain; to receive into the ranks of the ministry.
Information about order
- The plural form of order is: orders.
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Hyphenation of order
or-der
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- order is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
order synonyms
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Meaning club:
club, society, guild, gild, lodge
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Meaning rate:
rate, rank, range, grade, place
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Translation of order
- Spanish: orden, sentencia, decisión, mandar, ordenar, colegio, asociación, cámara, club, gremio, cofradía, logia, liga, directiva, directriz, instrucción, comando, grado, decir, indicar
- French: ordre, commander, ordonner, association, syndicat, société, confrérie, corporation, club, instruction
- Italian: provvedimento, sentenza, decisione, giudizio, ordinare, comandare, ordine, lega, associazione, club, direttiva, istruzione, comando, livello, grado, dire
- German: Anordnung, Urteil, befehlen, kommandieren, Ordnung, Orden, Verband, Gesellschaft, Verbindung, Vereinigung, Klub, Verein, Gilde, Allianz, Befehl, Anweisung, anordnen, anweisen
- Portuguese: ordenar, mandar, ordem
Words that rhyme with order
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