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order

nounverb /ɔrdər/ 2 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 6 WWF 6
Definitions
noun

the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy

noun

a body of rules followed by an assembly

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”

verb

arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

noun

the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement

“there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list”

noun

a formal association of people with similar interests

“men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today”

noun

logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements

“we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation”

verb

bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

noun

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 request for something to be made, supplied, or served

“I gave the waiter my order”

noun

taxonomic group containing one or more families

verb

assign a rank or rating to

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