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order

UK
/ˈɔːdə/
US
/ˈɔrdər/

Translations

ordernoun
orders
pl
UK
/ˈɔːdə/
US
/ˈɔrdər/
The general gave an order to advance the troops.
Le général a donné un ordre d’avancer les troupes.
The library kept all the books in order.
La bibliothèque a maintenu tous les livres en ordre.
commandePour une demande d’achat, de livraison ou de service.
She placed an order for a new laptop online.
Elle a passé une commande pour un nouvel ordinateur portable en ligne.
ordreAu sens de classe sociale, religieuse ou institutionnelle.
The medieval society was divided into different orders, such as the nobility and the clergy.
La société médiévale était divisée en différents ordres, comme la noblesse et le clergé.
ordreEn biologie, taxinomie et sciences.
Carnivora is the order that includes dogs, cats, and bears.
Carnivora est l’ordre qui comprend les chiens, les chats et les ours.
ordreDans les titres honorifiques et décorations.
She was appointed to the Order of the British Empire for her services to literature.
Elle a été nommée dans l’Ordre de l’Empire britannique pour ses services rendus à la littérature.
Additional translations
mandatPour un ordre de paiement, notamment postal ou bancaire.
Synonyms
arrangement
sequence
organization
system
classification
structure
regimen
command
request
Antonyms
disorder
chaos
confusion
orderverb
ordered
Past Simple
ordered
Past Participle
ordering
Gerund
UK
/ˈɔːdə/
US
/ˈɔrdər/
She decided to order a pizza for dinner.
Elle a décidé de commander une pizza pour le dîner.
The general ordered the troops to advance.
Le général a ordonné aux troupes d’avancer.
classerPour ranger ou organiser selon un ordre précis.
He ordered the books alphabetically on the shelf.
Il a classé les livres par ordre alphabétique sur l’étagère.
Additional translations
ordonnerAu sens religieux : conférer les ordres sacrés.
Synonyms
command
request
instruct
direct
dictate
organize
arrange
sort
Antonyms
disorder
disorganize
scatter
orderadjective
UK
/ˈɔː.də/
US
/ˈɔr.dɚ/
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to an order for goods, services, etc.; non-gradable.
de commandeS’emploie pour un objet ou un numéro lié à une commande.
Please enter the order number in the space provided.
Veuillez saisir le numéro de commande dans l’espace prévu.
Synonyms
orderly
organized
tidy
neat
systematic
methodical
well-ordered
regular
arranged
controlled
disciplined

Definitions

ordernoun
An authoritative command or instruction.
The general gave an order to advance the troops.
A state in which everything is in its correct or appropriate place.
The librarian ensured that all the books were in order on the shelves.
A request for something to be made, supplied, or served.
She placed an order for a new laptop online.
A social class or group of people with similar economic, cultural, or political status.
The medieval society was divided into different orders, such as the nobility and the clergy.
A particular sequence or arrangement of things or events.
The events of the day unfolded in a specific order.
A religious community under a common rule.
He joined a monastic order to dedicate his life to spiritual pursuits.
A taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of organisms, below class and above family.
Carnivora is the order that includes dogs, cats, and bears.
In mathematics and science, the degree, rank, or number that expresses the size or complexity of something, such as the number of elements in a group or the highest derivative in a differential equation.
The matrix is of order three, meaning it has three rows and three columns.
A written or printed instruction directing a payment of money, such as a money order or postal order.
Payment must be made by bank draft or postal order.
An honour or decoration bestowed by a sovereign or state, typically signified by an insignia or title.
She was appointed to the Order of the British Empire for her services to literature.
orderverb
To request something to be made, supplied, or served.
She decided to order a pizza for dinner.
To give an authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
The general ordered the troops to advance.
To arrange or organize something in a particular sequence or structure.
He ordered the books alphabetically on the shelf.
To confer holy orders on; to ordain as a priest or minister.
The bishop ordered three candidates during the ceremony.
orderadjective
Relating to, for, or designating an order for goods or services.
Please enter the order number in the space provided.
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