What does order mean in English? Meaning of order definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "order": (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
Noun
Meaning: (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyedExample: the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from LondonSynonyms: orderHyponyms: marching orders
summons
wordHypernyms: bid
bidding
command
dictationHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Verb
Meaning: give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authorityExample: I said to him to go home
She ordered him to do the shopping
The mother told the child to get dressedSynonyms: enjoin
order
say
tellHyponyms: call
command
direct
instruct
require
send for
warnHypernyms: requestHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": a degree in a continuum of size or quantity
Noun
Meaning: a degree in a continuum of size or quantityExample: it was on the order of a mile
an explosion of a low order of magnitudeSynonyms: order
order of magnitudeHypernyms: magnitudeHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": make a request for something
Verb
Meaning: make a request for somethingExample: Order me some flowers
order a work stoppageSynonyms: orderHyponyms: call
commission
place
reorder
wishHypernyms: bespeak
call for
quest
requestHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": established customary state (especially of society)
Noun
Meaning: established customary state (especially of society)Example: order ruled in the streets
law and orderSynonyms: orderHyponyms: civil order
concord
concordance
harmony
peace
polity
quiet
rule of law
stability
tranquility
tranquillityHypernyms: stateAntonyms: disorderHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": issue commands or orders for
Verb
Meaning: issue commands or orders forSynonyms: dictate
order
prescribeHyponyms: mandateHypernyms: bring down
impose
inflict
visitHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
Noun
Meaning: logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elementsExample: we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentationSynonyms: order
ordering
ordinationHyponyms: bacteria order
genetic code
genome
series
word orderHypernyms: arrangementHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
Verb
Meaning: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulationsExample: We cannot regulate the way people dress
This town likes to regulateSynonyms: govern
order
regularise
regularize
regulateHyponyms: district
standardise
standardize
zoneHypernyms: decide
determine
make up one's mindAntonyms: deregulateHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": a condition of regular or proper arrangement
Noun
Meaning: a condition of regular or proper arrangementExample: he put his desk in order
the machine is now in working orderSynonyms: order
orderlinessHyponyms: kelter
kilter
spit and polish
tidinessHypernyms: condition
statusAntonyms: disorder
disorderlinessHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": bring order to or into
Verb
Meaning: bring order to or intoExample: Order these filesSynonyms: orderHyponyms: clean up
collate
disentangle
neaten
square away
straighten
straighten out
systematise
systematize
systemise
systemize
tidy
tidy up
unsnarlHypernyms: arrange
set upAntonyms: disarray
disorderHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
Noun
Meaning: 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 thereSynonyms: decree
edict
fiat
order
rescriptHyponyms: ban
bull
consent decree
curfew
decree nisi
imperial decree
judicial separation
legal separation
papal bull
programma
prohibition
proscription
stayHypernyms: act
enactmentHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": place in a certain order
Verb
Meaning: place in a certain orderExample: order the photos chronologicallySynonyms: orderHypernyms: arrange
set upHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities
Noun
Meaning: a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantitiesExample: IBM received an order for a hundred computersSynonyms: order
purchase orderHyponyms: bill-me order
credit order
indent
mail order
market order
production order
reorder
stop order
stop payment
stop-loss orderHypernyms: commercial document
commercial instrumentHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": appoint to a clerical posts
Verb
Meaning: appoint to a clerical postsExample: he was ordained in the ChurchSynonyms: consecrate
ordain
order
ordinateHypernyms: enthrone
invest
vestHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": a formal association of people with similar interests
Noun
Meaning: a formal association of people with similar interestsExample: he joined a golf club
they formed a small lunch society
men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen todaySynonyms: club
gild
guild
lodge
order
social club
societyHyponyms: athenaeum
atheneum
boat club
bookclub
chapter
chess club
country club
frat
fraternity
glee club
golf club
hunt
hunt club
investors club
jockey club
racket club
rowing club
service club
slate club
sorority
turnverein
yacht clubHypernyms: associationMember Holonyms: club memberHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
Verb
Meaning: arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal eventsExample: arrange my schedule
set up one's life
I put these memories with those of bygone timesSynonyms: arrange
order
put
set upHyponyms: contemporise
contemporize
phrase
synchronise
synchronizeHypernyms: organise
organizeHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": a body of rules followed by an assembly
Noun
Meaning: a body of rules followed by an assemblySynonyms: order
parliamentary law
parliamentary procedure
rules of orderHyponyms: closure
cloture
gag law
gag rule
interpellation
point of order
previous question
standing orderHypernyms: prescript
ruleInstance Hyponyms: robert's rules of orderHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": assign a rank or rating to
Verb
Meaning: assign a rank or rating toExample: how would you rank these students?
The restaurant is rated highly in the food guideSynonyms: grade
order
place
range
rank
rateHyponyms: downgrade
prioritise
prioritize
reorder
seed
sequence
shortlist
subordinate
superordinate
upgradeHypernyms: evaluate
judge
pass judgmentHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy
Noun
Meaning: (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchyExample: theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate OrderSynonyms: holy order
orderHyponyms: acolyte
anagnost
deacon
doorkeeper
exorcist
lector
ostiarius
ostiary
priest
reader
subdeaconHypernyms: position
statusHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": a group of person living under a religious rule
Noun
Meaning: a group of person living under a religious ruleExample: the order of Saint BenedictSynonyms: monastic order
orderHyponyms: augustinian order
benedictine order
carmelite order
carthusian order
dominican order
franciscan order
jesuit order
order of our lady of mount carmel
order of saint benedict
society of jesusHypernyms: religious order
religious sect
sectHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
Noun
Meaning: (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more familiesSynonyms: orderHyponyms: animal order
fungus order
plant order
protoctist orderHypernyms: taxon
taxonomic category
taxonomic groupMember Holonyms: family
suborderHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": a request for something to be made, supplied, or served
Noun
Meaning: a request for something to be made, supplied, or servedExample: I gave the waiter my order
the company's products were in such demand that they got more orders than their call center could handleSynonyms: orderHyponyms: short orderHypernyms: asking
requestHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": (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
Noun
Meaning: (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 RomansSynonyms: orderHyponyms: composite order
corinthian order
dorian order
doric order
ionian order
ionic order
tuscan orderHypernyms: artistic style
idiomHyphenation: or‧der
Meaning of "order": the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
Noun
Meaning: the act of putting things in a sequential arrangementExample: there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the listSynonyms: order
orderingHyponyms: alphabetisation
alphabetization
grading
layout
rank order
scaling
sequence
successionHypernyms: organisation
organizationHyphenation: or‧der
Synonyms:
form, structure, system, rule, regulation, plan, line, procedure, classification, sequence, series, procession, symmetry, propriety, disposal, computation, tidiness, array, adjustment, categorization, layout, uniformity, cast, harmony, pattern, scheme, establishment, composition, scale, disposition, assortment, orderliness, placement, standardization, progression, setup, regularity, method, neatness, succession, management, distribution, lineup, grouping, codification, ordering, aligning, control, law, peace, discipline, decorum, properness, probity, tranquility, peacefulness, quiet, uprightness, propriety, decorousness, suitability, calm, goodness, seemliness, rightness, orderliness, integrity, niceness, rectitude, law and order, position, line, place, set, family, grade, rank, species, slot, estate, breed, pigeonhole, hierarchy, station, branch, feather, type, sort, description, degree, nature, stripe, genre, kind, ilk, cast, bracket, genus, caste, pecking order, subclass, kidney, taxonomic group, decree, instruction, directive, permission, injunction, direction, charge, rule, regulation, mandate, law, authorization, commandment, word, ordinance, stipulation, precept, behest, say-so, bidding, dictate, ukase, application, shipment, purchase, goods, engagement, stipulation, bulk, commission, amount, requisition, reservation, reserve, booking, quantity, materials, league, guild, club, company, community, society, sodality, sect, fraternity, brotherhood, lodge, sorority, sisterhood, association, union, hire, buy, direct, require, request, charge, call for, warn, instruct, obtain, tell, decree, engage, secure, bid, enjoin, prescribe, ordain, book, dictate, adjure, enact, reserve, call the shots, rule the roost, apply for, call the signals, contract for, pull strings, send away for, distribute, place, plan, file, conduct, establish, assign, control, alphabetize, right, manage, tidy, regiment, array, regulate, tabulate, index, group, space, pattern, fix, dispose, catalogue, adjust, adapt, neaten, classify, locate, standardize, routine, line, class, systematize, align, marshal, range, settle, codify, furnish, lay out, put away, methodize, regularize, formalize, normalize, streamline, line up, put to rights, set guidelines, set in order, sort out,
Antonyms:
disorganization, disproportion, imbalance, discord, fighting, muddle, lawlessness, liberty, answer, disorder, keeping, retention, disagreement, mismanagement, confusion, mess, license, chaos, bad manners, indecency, dishonesty, noise, violence, disorganization, muddle, lawlessness, liberty, answer, loudness, turbulence, confusion, disorder, mess, license, disorganization, muddle, lawlessness, liberty, answer, unemployment, confusion, disorder, mess, license, denial, veto, lawlessness, request, disorganization, muddle, liberty, answer, confusion, disorder, mess, license, disorganization, muddle, lawlessness, liberty, answer, confusion, disorder, mess, license, sisterhood, separation, disorganization, muddle, lawlessness, liberty, answer, division, confusion, disorder, mess, license, refuse, disallow, prevent, rescind, disorder, disorganize, mess up, mix up, muddle, let go, give up, cancel, disarrange, disorder, disorganize, jumble, mix up, unsettle, disallow, prevent, rescind, mess up, muddle, keep, forget, break, upset, mismanage, change, disturb, confuse, unfit, depart, leave, move,
