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Definitions of order
  1. noun
    (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy

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  2. verb
    assign a rank or rating to

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  3. noun
    a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities
    "IBM received an order for a hundred computers"

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  4. noun
    a group of person living under a religious rule
    "the order of Saint Benedict"

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  5. verb
    give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
    "She ordered him to do the shopping"

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  6. verb
    appoint to a clerical posts
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  7. verb
    issue commands or orders for

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  8. noun
    a degree in a continuum of size or quantity
    "it was on the order of a mile" "an explosion of a low order of magnitude"

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  9. noun
    a condition of regular or proper arrangement
    "he put his desk in order" "the machine is now in working order"

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  10. noun
    a body of rules followed by an assembly
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  11. noun
    a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
    "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"

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  12. verb
    arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

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  13. noun
    the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
    "there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list"

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  14. noun
    a formal association of people with similar interests
    "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"
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  15. noun
    logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
    "we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation"

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  16. verb
    bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
  17. 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
  18. noun
    a request for something to be made, supplied, or served
    "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"
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  19. noun
    (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
  20. verb
    bring order to or into
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  21. noun
    established customary state (especially of society)
    "order ruled in the streets" "law and order"
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  22. verb
    make a request for something
    "order a work stoppage"
  23. noun
    (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
    "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London"
  24. verb
    place in a certain order
    "order the photos chronologically"
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Definition that contains order
  • call order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role
  • call order, request, or command to come
  • call order or request or give a command for
  • wish order politely; express a wish for
  • build order, supervise, or finance the construction of
  • enact order by virtue of superior authority; decree
  • ordain order by virtue of superior authority; decree
  • order pezizales order of mostly saprophytic fungi having cup-shaped ascocarps
  • order aspergillales order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium
  • ciconiiformes order of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet: herons; storks; spoonbills; flamingos; ibises
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