ORDER
Scrabble letter values: O1R1D2E1R1 = 6
Definition
- verb give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority. — synonyms: tell, enjoin, say
- verb make a request for something.
- verb issue commands or orders for. — synonyms: prescribe, dictate
- verb bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage. — synonyms: regulate, regularize, regularise, govern
- verb bring order to or into.
- verb place in a certain order.
- verb appoint to a clerical posts. — synonyms: ordain, consecrate, ordinate
- verb arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events. — synonyms: arrange, set_up, put
- verb assign a rank or rating to. — synonyms: rate, rank, range, grade, place
- noun (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed.
- noun a degree in a continuum of size or quantity. — synonyms: order_of_magnitude
- noun established customary state (especially of society).
- noun logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements. — synonyms: ordering, ordination
- noun a condition of regular or proper arrangement. — synonyms: orderliness
- noun a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge). — synonyms: decree, edict, fiat, rescript
- noun a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities. — synonyms: purchase_order
- noun a formal association of people with similar interests. — synonyms: club, social_club, society, guild, gild, lodge
- noun a body of rules followed by an assembly. — synonyms: rules_of_order, parliamentary_law, parliamentary_procedure
- noun (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy. — synonyms: Holy_Order
- noun a group of person living under a religious rule. — synonyms: monastic_order
- noun (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families.
- noun a request for something to be made, supplied, or served.
- noun (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 the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement. — synonyms: ordering
Examples
- “I said to him to go home”
- “She ordered him to do the shopping”
- “The mother told the child to get dressed”