orders

Meanings

• Noun

  A series of actions arranged in a sequence to be carried out or a group of people ranked in hierarchical authority.

  - "The chef gave instructions for the preparation of the meal in the correct order."
  - "The military follows a strict chain of command, with each officer giving orders to those below them."

• Noun

  A set of instructions given to direct the actions of a computer or machine.

  - "The computer program executed the orders in the sequence they were given."
  - "The assembly line workers followed the production orders to build the cars."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɔɹdɚz/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

chaos

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Synonyms

rank , sort , command

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with orders
ordinary , borrow , sorrow

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Orders (Scottish) : A legal writ or decree
   

2. Orders (Maritime) : A signal given by flag or light
   

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Variants

List of all variants of orders that leads to same result
in order , in order to , on order , on the order of , order , orderless , orders , to order , orderable , ordered , orderer , orderers , ordering , orderings , marching orders , last orders , back-order , back-ordered , back-ordering , back-orders , back order , back orders , cease and desist order , cease and desist orders , change order , change orders , close order , close orders , counter-order , counter-orders , counterorder , counterorders

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Forms

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Orders (plural), Order (verb): To put (things) in a particular sequence, Order (noun, singular): A particular sequence or arrangement

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'ordre', meaning 'rank, line, or file'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'orders' is also used in the context of food, as in 'the kitchen is taking orders for dinner'.

2. In the United States, the term 'orders' is sometimes used to refer to legal judgments or decrees.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sequence: A series of events or actions that follow one another in a particular order.

2. Hierarchy: A system in which people or things are ranked in order of importance or power.

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Culture

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Orders have been a significant concept in various cultures throughout history. In medieval Europe, knights were organized into orders of chivalry, which emphasized values such as honor, courage, and loyalty. Orders have also been used in literature, such as in Dante's Divine Comedy, where the poet encounters various orders of souls in the afterlife.

How to Memorize "orders"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a line of people or objects arranged in a particular order.
   - Create a mental image of a sequence of steps or actions.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'orders' with the idea of a line or sequence.
   - Create a mental image of a military chain of command to remember the meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'O R D E R S' to remember the meaning: 'Orders' is an acronym for 'Organized Routine Demands Effective Results'.

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