Order Meaning
There are 24 meaning(s) for word Order
Meaning 1 : (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy
Synonyms : holy order
Synonyms : holy order
Meaning 3 : a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities
Example : IBM received an order for a hundred computers
Synonyms : purchase order
Example : IBM received an order for a hundred computers
Synonyms : purchase order
Meaning 4 : a group of person living under a religious rule
Example : the order of Saint Benedict
Synonyms : monastic order
Example : the order of Saint Benedict
Synonyms : monastic order
Meaning 5 : give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Example : She ordered him to do the shopping
Synonyms : enjoin, say, tell
Example : She ordered him to do the shopping
Synonyms : enjoin, say, tell
Meaning 8 : a degree in a continuum of size or quantity
Example : it was on the order of a mile,an explosion of a low order of magnitude
Synonyms : order of magnitude
Example : it was on the order of a mile,an explosion of a low order of magnitude
Synonyms : order of magnitude
Meaning 9 : a condition of regular or proper arrangement
Example : he put his desk in order,the machine is now in working order
Synonyms : orderliness
Example : he put his desk in order,the machine is now in working order
Synonyms : orderliness
Meaning 10 : a body of rules followed by an assembly
Synonyms : parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure, rules of order
Synonyms : parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure, rules of order
Meaning 11 : a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
Example : a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there
Synonyms : decree, edict, fiat, rescript
Example : a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there
Synonyms : decree, edict, fiat, rescript
Meaning 13 : the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
Example : there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list
Synonyms : ordering
Example : there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list
Synonyms : ordering
Meaning 14 : a formal association of people with similar interests
Example : men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
Synonyms : club, gild, guild, lodge, social club, society
Example : men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today
Synonyms : club, gild, guild, lodge, social club, society
Meaning 15 : logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
Example : we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation
Synonyms : ordering, ordination
Example : we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation
Synonyms : ordering, ordination
Meaning 16 : bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
Synonyms : govern, regularise, regularize, regulate
Synonyms : govern, regularise, regularize, regulate
Meaning 17 : (architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans
Meaning 18 : a request for something to be made, supplied, or served
Example : I gave the waiter my order,the company's products were in such demand that they got more orders than their call center could handle
Example : I gave the waiter my order,the company's products were in such demand that they got more orders than their call center could handle
Meaning 19 : (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
Meaning 20 : bring order to or into
Meaning 21 : established customary state (especially of society)
Example : order ruled in the streets,law and order
Example : order ruled in the streets,law and order
Meaning 22 : make a request for something
Example : order a work stoppage
Example : order a work stoppage
Meaning 23 : (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
Example : the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London
Example : the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London
Meaning 24 : place in a certain order
Example : order the photos chronologically
Example : order the photos chronologically