order
- noun
- /ˈɔrdər/
- The order of measures used was determined in descending order of evidence of reliability and validity.
- word order
- in chronological order
- in alphabetical order
The right spacing, the right order, it's fine.
- The right spacing, the right order, it's fine.
- They're just in the wrong order sense.
- For this video, there is no particular order, so yeah, here we go.
- So can the same thing be both order and chaos at the same time?
- If it helps, you can think of this order as a snail.
- So, you know, it, it's they they see their order orchestrated divinely.
- Maybe a few options, order volume and frequency.
Examples
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The right spacing, the right order, it's fine.
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We can examine the problems according to their order of importance for the students.
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Their members are given in more or less the same order: father, mother, bedroom, house, children.
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We established a common set of definitions in order to examine the research in this analysis.
Academic text (2013) -
Each researcher observed each student multiple times in order to mitigate possible researcher bias.
Academic text (2012) -
The names reported in the present article in order to enhance its readability are pseudonyms.
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Few modifications were made in order to examine land cover in Sung Noen District.
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I have all the paperwork in order if that's what you're worried about.
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Multifactor experiments are therefore crucial in order to test interactions among several simultaneous factors.
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Please arrange the books in alphabetical order on the shelf.
Synonyms
A sequence of numbers or letters in order
The way things are placed or organized in a place
An arrangement of people or things in a pattern for a purpose
Arranging people or things in a neat, planned order
The order of events as they happened or a record showing that order
Arranging things in a particular sequence so they are easy to find
An order of parts or ideas that makes them easy to understand
A list of things put one after another to compare or measure
Antonyms
Idioms
- Formal
Arrange your personal, money, and legal matters before illness or death
Compounds
- Formal
An official instruction from a court telling someone to do or stop doing something
- Specialized
A way to compare how big things are by ten times bigger or smaller
- US
A paper you buy at a bank or post office that pays a named person a set amount
- Formal
A question raised in a formal meeting to show someone may have broken the rules
A group of people who live together, follow special rules, and focus on prayer or service
- Formal
A written document from a buyer to a seller that lists items, how many of each, and the agreed prices
- Archaic
A paper note bought at a post office that lets a named person collect money
A Protestant group in Northern Ireland that holds yearly parades celebrating union with Britain
- Specialized
A request to buy or sell shares immediately at the current price through a broker
A British military medal given to officers for brave service in battle
A group of Catholic monks and priests who follow Saint Augustine's teachings
Religious people in the Catholic Church who live simply and help the poor, following Saint Francis
A group of Roman Catholic priests and brothers who work in education and missions
- Formal
A book of rules for running meetings and making group decisions
- Jargon
A command ordering soldiers to hold a rifle vertically at their right side with the end touching the ground
- Specialized
A large group of insects that are beetles with hard front wings covering their flying wings
- Specialized
A group of mammals that includes all bats, like fruit bats and insect-eating bats
- Formal
A United States military medal that is given to service members wounded or killed in combat
- Specialized
An instruction to sell or buy shares at a set price to limit losses and protect gains
- Specialized
An instruction to automatically sell shares when their price falls to a set level to limit loss
A Roman Catholic group of religious people who live in monasteries and pray and study
- Specialized
Soldiers march shoulder to shoulder in a set formation for parades
- Specialized
An ancient Roman column style combining Ionic scrolls and Corinthian leaves
- Specialized
A style of ancient Greek columns that have decorated leaf-shaped tops
- Formal
An instruction that a military leader gives every day to people under their command
A group of Catholic priests and brothers who follow Saint Dominic and are known for teaching and missionary work
- Specialized
A simple ancient Greek style of building with thick columns that have no bases and plain tops
- Specialized
A group of related animals larger than a family and smaller than a class
- Specialized
Soldiers spread far apart to avoid enemy fire and move across rough ground
- Specialized
The relationship between two things measured after keeping one other thing the same
How Ordered
Surface Forms
Etymology
The noun order for arrangement comes from Latin ordo 'row' or 'rank', so when things are 'in order' they are in a neat row or in the correct sequence.