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The sequential arrangement of things in space or time
“The glossary adopts a systematic ordering for its entries.”
A hierarchy, or a scheme of levels, stages or ranks
“There is no magical power given through ordination to the bishop as an individual apart from his place in the ordering of a liturgical community.”
The act of categorizing or ordering something by class or type
“The later editions of Alciato's emblem books, from Barthélemy Aneau on, present an ordering based on the morals of the emblems.”
An arrangement of parts or elements in a particular form, figure, or combination
The act of buying or making a purchase
An arrangement whereby something is reserved for a particular person
A system by which time is sequenced and divided by days, weeks, months, and years
An individual stage within a succession of changes, stages, or degrees
An authoritative order
The process or act of managing, running or governing (something)
Having authority over the policies, actions, and affairs of a state or organization
Related to management or the act of managing
Giving an authoritative command
Present participle for to arrange or set in some sort of order
“Compile a list of your outstanding tasks and order them according to priority.”
Present participle for to command that something be done
“My mother would call me while I was at the club and order me to come home.”
Present participle for to give an instruction under one's (legal) authority
“The transport minister says he will order a full inquiry into the fiasco.”
Present participle for to request some product or service or to secure by placing an order
“You can order almost anything online these days.”
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