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ordering

UK
/ˈɔːdərɪŋ/
US
/ˈɔrdərɪŋ/

Translations

orderingnoun
orderings
pl
The ordering of supplies for the office is done every Monday.
La commande des fournitures pour le bureau se fait tous les lundis.
The ordering of the books on the shelf was alphabetical.
L'ordre des livres sur l'étagère était alphabétique.
Additional translations
ordreEn mathématiques, relation d'ordre.
Synonyms
sequence
structure
classification
systematization
organization
arrangement
orderinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɔː.dər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɔr.dɚ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe processes or systems related to arranging or placing orders.
Additional translations
ordonnantRare, surtout en contexte technique ou informatique.
Synonyms
marshalling
regulating
coordinating
structuring
systematizing
classifying
sequencing
sorting
organizing
arranging
orderverb

ordering

Gerund

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
request
sort
arrange
organize
dictate
direct
instruct
command
Antonyms
scatter
disorganize
disorder

Definitions

orderingnoun
The arrangement or sequence of something.
The ordering of the books on the shelf was alphabetical.
The act of placing an order for goods or services.
The ordering of supplies for the office is done every Monday.
Mathematics: A relation that arranges the elements of a set according to a rule such as "less than" or "precedence".
A total ordering allows any two elements to be compared.
orderinggerund / present participle
Concerning the arrangement or organization of items in a particular sequence.
The ordering algorithm sorts the data by relevance.
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.
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