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/ˈoɾ.ðen/
Translation
order, command, tidiness
Word origin
From Latin ordo, ordinis ('row, arrangement, order').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ordo
- English cognates
- order, ordinary, ordinal
Grammar
Examples
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The general gave the order to leave very early.
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Keep the file in order so that everyone can find the documents.
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The letters are read in order of arrival.
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By order of age, your name comes first.
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The judge signed an urgent search order.
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By order of arrival, your name is first on the list.
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The judge gave an urgent search order.
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