Order
noun
A request or instruction for something to be made, provided, or given.
I've made an order for a new laptop.
Often appears as...
- place an order
- take an order
noun
The way in which things are arranged or organized.
He arranged his books in alphabetical order.
Often appears as...
- in order
- out of order
verb
To ask for something to be made, provided, or given.
He ordered a pizza for dinner.
Often appears as...
- order food
- order online
verb
To command or tell someone to do something.
He ordered his assistant to bring him the report.
Often appears as...
- order someone to do something
- order around
noun
A group of people living under religious vows.
He joined the Franciscan order.
Often appears as...
- religious order
- join an order
noun
Peace and discipline in a group or place where it was absent.
The new principal brought order back to the school.
Often appears as...
- bring order
- restore order
noun
A request or instruction for something to be made, provided, or given.
I've made an order for a new laptop.
Often appears as...
- place an order
- take an order
noun
The way in which things are arranged or organized.
He arranged his books in alphabetical order.
Often appears as...
- in order
- out of order
verb
To ask for something to be made, provided, or given.
He ordered a pizza for dinner.
Often appears as...
- order food
- order online
verb
To command or tell someone to do something.
He ordered his assistant to bring him the report.
Often appears as...
- order someone to do something
- order around
noun
A group of people living under religious vows.
He joined the Franciscan order.
Often appears as...
- religious order
- join an order
noun
Peace and discipline in a group or place where it was absent.
The new principal brought order back to the school.
Often appears as...
- bring order
- restore order
Definition 1 of 6
Pro Tip 1/2Online Shopping
Often used for transactions on websites and apps for purchasing items.
I need to order some groceries online.
Pro Tip 2/2Service Interaction
Used in restaurants or stores when requesting items from the staff.
She's going to order our drinks from the bar.
Pro Tip 1/2Online Shopping
Often used for transactions on websites and apps for purchasing items.
I need to order some groceries online.
Pro Tip 2/2Service Interaction
Used in restaurants or stores when requesting items from the staff.
She's going to order our drinks from the bar.
Pro Tip 1/2Online Shopping
Often used for transactions on websites and apps for purchasing items.
I need to order some groceries online.
Pro Tip 2/2Service Interaction
Used in restaurants or stores when requesting items from the staff.
She's going to order our drinks from the bar.
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