Order

(noun.) the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement; 'there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list'.

(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.) 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'.

(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'.

(noun.) a body of rules followed by an assembly.

(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'.

(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'.

(noun.) (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families.

(noun.) a group of person living under a religious rule; 'the order of Saint Benedict'.

(noun.) established customary state (especially of society); 'order ruled in the streets'; 'law and order'.

(verb.) place in a certain order; 'order the photos chronologically'.

(verb.) bring order to or into; 'Order these files'.

(verb.) make a request for something; 'Order me some flowers'; 'order a work stoppage'.

(verb.) give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; 'I said to him to go home'; 'She ordered him to do the shopping'; 'The mother told the child to get dressed'.

(verb.) issue commands or orders for.

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• The streets are wisely made narrow and the houses heavy and thick and stony, in order that the people may be cool in this roasting climate. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The sign Bell out of order is usually due to the fact that the battery is either temporarily or permanently exhausted. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Various methods were resorted to in order to keep mold and insects from spoiling the product. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The pouring of the entire house is accomplished in about six hours, and then the molds are left undisturbed for six days, in order that the concrete may set and harden. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• This preposterous order roused the Carthaginians to despair. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She had not thought of her own situation at all: she was simply engrossed in trying to put a little order in theirs. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• And really, after a day or two of confusion worse confounded, it was delightful by degrees to invoke order from the chaos ourselves had made. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Orders were to move cautiously with skirmishers to the front to feel for the enemy. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Jos's London agents had orders to pay one hundred and twenty pounds yearly to his parents at Fulham. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Ask him to give yo' a bumper to the success of his orders. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• All these troops are subject to your orders as you come in communication with them. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Hears his number called, hears himself challenged, hears the rattle of the muskets, hears the orders 'Make ready! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• And they think she will have her orders in a day or two. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• We were occupying ceased to afford comfortable quarters; and further orders not reaching us, we began to look about to remedy the hardship. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• After waiting some time Mrs. Clements became alarmed, and ordered the cabman to drive back to her lodgings. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The next day, the 3d, I was ordered to Washington. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• To relieve them, I ordered a renewal of the assault. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• On the 12th of February I ordered Thomas to take Dalton and hold it, if possible; and I directed him to move without delay. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Compared with the vast gilded void of Mrs. Hatch's existence, the life of Lily's former friends seemed packed with ordered activities. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I now regarded the time to accomplish anything by pursuit as past and, after Rosecrans reached Jonesboro, I ordered him to return. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He did so, and I at once relieved him from the command of the 13th army corps and ordered him back to Springfield, Illinois. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He took upon him all the care of the house, ordering dinner, &c. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• One day I lost all patience; and, ordering post-horses, went to join him at Melton by surprise. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The season was bad, the roads impassable for anything except such an army as he had, and I should not have thought of ordering such a move. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• That he laughed at their folly, and went himself in the boat, ordering his men to take a strong cable along with them. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• It was a great joy to her to DO things, and to have the ordering of the job, with Birkin. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• He blushed a little, and ordering my coachman to stop, told me that I looked remarkably well and that he knew all about me. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Only as I have neither husband nor child to give me natural duties, I must make myself some, in addition to ordering my gowns. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.

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