orderly

Meanings

• noun

  A person who maintains order, especially in a hospital or other institution.

• adjective

  Arranged or disposed in a systematic or methodical way.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɔɹdɚli/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

regular , trim , well-kept , methodically , systematically

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Rhymes

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ordinary , quarrel , barrel , perry , merry

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Homonyms

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1. ordinary (en) : of usual or average kind; not extraordinary
   

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Homophones

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1. ordinary (en) : of usual or average kind; not extraordinary
   

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Variants

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orderly , orderlies

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Forms

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the orderly, orderlies, orderly (adjective)

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Etymology

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From Old French ordre, from Latin ordo 'row, rank'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'orderly' is also used in the context of space exploration, where an orderly planetary system refers to planets that orbit their star in a nearly circular path and in the same direction.

2. In the English language, the word 'orderly' is an adjective and a noun. As an adjective, it means 'arranged or disposed in a systematic or methodical way'. As a noun, it refers to a person who maintains order.

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Related Concepts

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1. discipline: The practice of training people to obey rules and regulations.

2. hierarchy: A system in which people or groups have rank, authority, and influence over others.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'orderly' has been used to describe characters who maintain order and discipline, such as nurses in hospitals or school teachers. In art, the concept of orderliness can be seen in symmetrical compositions and organized arrangements of objects. In music, orderly compositions follow a clear structure and progression.

How to Memorize "orderly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a hospital scene with nurses moving efficiently and calmly, maintaining order and ensuring patients are well taken care of.
   - Visualize a neatly arranged desk with papers in order, pens lined up, and a calendar displaying upcoming tasks.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'orderly' with the image of a well-organized file cabinet.
   - Think of a military drill or parade, where everyone moves in perfect sync and order.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym: Orderly People Ensure Neat And Timely Success.

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