order meaning
EN
[ˈɔːdə] [ˈɔɹdɚ] [-ɔː(ɹ)də(ɹ)] 
US WOrder
- Order may refer to:
- NounPLorders
- NU Arrangement, disposition, sequence.
- NU The state of being well arranged.
- The house is in order; the machinery is out of order.
- Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet.
- to preserve order in a community or an assembly
- NC A command.
- It was by his order the shattered leading company flung itself into the houses when the Sin Verguenza were met by an enfilading volley as they reeled into the calle.
- NC A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.
- A farmer could place an order for a new tractor part by text message and pay for it by mobile money-transfer.
- NC A group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion by adherence to a particular rule or set of principles; as, the Jesuit Order.
- NC An association of knights; as, the Order of the Garter, the Order of the Bath.
- any group of people with common interests.
- NC A decoration, awarded by a government, a dynastic house, or a religious body to an individual, usually for distinguished service to a nation or to humanity.
- NC (taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon at that rank.
- Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola. A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.
- A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row; a grade; especially, a rank or class in society; a distinct character, kind, or sort.
- the higher or lower orders of society
- talent of a high order
- An ecclesiastical grade or rank, as of deacon, priest, or bishop; the office of the Christian ministry; often used in the plural.
- to take orders, or to take holy orders, that is, to enter some grade of the ministry
- (architecture) The disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon it, in classical architecture; hence (as the column and entablature are the characteristic features of classical architecture) a style or manner of architectural designing.
- (cricket) The sequence in which a side’s batsmen bat; the batting order.
- (electronics) a power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
- (chemistry) The overall power of the rate law of a chemical reaction, expressed as a polynomial function of concentrations of reactants and products.
- (mathematics) The cardinality, or number of elements in a set or related structure.
- (graph theory) The number of vertices in a graph.
- (order theory) A partially ordered set.
- (order theory) The relation on a partially ordered set that determines that it in fact a partially ordered set.
- (mathematics) The sum of the exponents on the variables in a monomial, or the highest such among all monomials in a polynomial.
- NU Arrangement, disposition, sequence.
- VerbSGordersPRorderingPT, PPordered
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Hepatic Timp1 expression is also elevated in a mouse model that resembles type 2 diabetes, elicited by HFD combined with low doses of strepzotocin treatment in order to induce beta cell dysfunction.
- It is wonderful with what far-sighted patience one of these wretches will bid his time, in order to effect a favourite acquisition.
- They were ordered to force-feed the prisoners on hunger strike.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Order new rose bushes to replace any that have winterkilled.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- There’s only one rooted tree with two leaves, up to ordering.
- I don't care who you are; I can't do anything without a work order.
- Traffic signs seem to be more of a suggestion than an order.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of order in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
- Uncountable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Control verbs
- Reporting verbs
- Control verbs
- Nouns
- en orders
- en ordered
- en orderly
- en orderliness
- en order'd
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "order" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, a control verb and a reporting verb.