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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - order

 
 

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Order

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I. [c red]SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION USES Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you do something in order to achieve a particular thing or in order that something can happen, you do it because you want to achieve that thing. Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs. PHRASE 2. If someone must be in a particular situation in order to achieve something they want, they cannot achieve that thing if they are not in that situation. They need hostages in order to bargain with the government. PHRASE 3. If something must happen in order for something else to happen, the second thing cannot happen if the first thing does not happen. In order for their computers to trace a person’s records, they need both the name and address of the individual. PHRASE: CONJ n to-inf II. [c red]COMMANDS AND REQUESTS (orders, ordering, ordered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Please look at category 12 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword. 1. If a person in authority orders someone to do something, they tell them to do it. Williams ordered him to leave... He ordered the women out of the car... ‘Let him go!’ he ordered... ‘Go up to your room. Now,’ he ordered him. = command VERB: V n to-inf, V n prep/adv, V with quote, V n with quote 2. If someone in authority orders something, they give instructions that it should be done. The President has ordered a full investigation... The radio said that the prime minister had ordered price controls to be introduced... He ordered that all party property be confiscated... The President ordered him moved because of fears that his comrades would try to free him. VERB: V n, V n to-inf, V that, V n -ed 3. If someone in authority gives you an order, they tell you to do something. The activists were shot when they refused to obey an order to halt... As darkness fell, Clinton gave orders for his men to rest... They were later arrested and executed on the orders of Stalin. = command, instruction N-COUNT 4. A court order is a legal instruction stating that something must be done. She has decided not to appeal against a court order banning her from keeping animals... He was placed under a two-year supervision order. N-COUNT: usu supp N 5. When you order something that you are going to pay for, you ask for it to be brought to you, sent to you, or obtained for you. Atanas ordered a shrimp cocktail and a salad... The waitress appeared. ‘Are you ready to order?’... We ordered him a beer. VERB: V n, V, V n n 6. An order is a request for something to be brought, made, or obtained for you in return for money. British Rail are going to place an order for a hundred and eighty-eight trains. N-COUNT: oft N for n 7. Someone’s order is what they have asked to be brought, made, or obtained for them in return for money. The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill... They can’t supply our order. N-COUNT: poss N 8. see also holy orders, mail order, postal order, standing order 9. Something that is on order at a shop or factory has been asked for but has not yet been supplied. The airlines still have 2,500 new aeroplanes on order. PHRASE: PHR after v, v-link PHR 10. If you do something to order, you do it whenever you are asked to do it. She now makes wonderful dried flower arrangements to order... PHRASE: PHR after v 11. If you are under orders to do something, you have been told to do it by someone in authority. I am under orders not to discuss his mission or his location with anyone. PHRASE: v-link PHR to-inf 12. your marching orders: see march a tall order: see tall III. [c red]ARRANGEMENTS, SITUATIONS, AND GROUPINGS (orders, ordering, ordered) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Please look at category 17 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword. 1. If a set of things are arranged or done in a particular order, they are arranged or done so one thing follows another, often according to a particular factor such as importance. Write down (in order of priority) the qualities you’d like to have... Music shops should arrange their recordings in simple alphabetical order, rather than by category... N-UNCOUNT: also a N, usu with supp, oft in/into N 2. Order is the situation that exists when everything is in the correct or expected place, or happens at the correct or expected time. The wish to impose order upon confusion is a kind of intellectual instinct... Making lists can create order and control. ? confusion, chaos N-UNCOUNT 3. Order is the situation that exists when people obey the law and do not fight or riot. Troops were sent to the islands to restore order last November... He has the power to use force to maintain public order. N-UNCOUNT 4. When people talk about a particular order, they mean the way society is organized at a particular time. The end of the Cold War has produced the prospect of a new world order based on international co-operation... N-SING: with supp 5. The way that something is ordered is the way that it is organized and structured. ...a society which is ordered by hierarchy... We know the French order things differently. ...a carefully ordered system in which everyone has his place. VERB: be V-ed, V n, V-ed 6. If you refer to something of a particular order, you mean something of a particular kind. (FORMAL) Another unexpected event, though of quite a different order, occurred one evening in 1973... N-COUNT: with supp, usu of supp N 7. A religious order is a group of monks or nuns who live according to a particular set of rules. ...the Benedictine order of monks. N-COUNT 8. see also ordered, law and order, pecking order, point of order 9. If you put or keep something in order, you make sure that it is tidy or properly organized. Now he has a chance to put his life back in order... Someone comes in every day to check all is in order. PHRASE: PHR after v, v-link PHR 10. If you think something is in order, you think it should happen or be provided. Reforms are clearly in order... PHRASE: v-link PHR 11. You use in the order of or of the order of when mentioning an approximate figure. They borrowed something in the order of ?10 million... PREP-PHRASE: PREP amount 12. If something is in good order, it is in good condition. The vessel’s safety equipment was not in good order. PHRASE: v-link PHR 13. A machine or device that is in working order is functioning properly and is not broken. Only half of the spacecraft’s six science instruments are still in working order. PHRASE: v-link PHR 14. If a particular way of behaving or doing something is the order of the day, it is very common. These are strange times in which we live, and strange arrangements appear to be the order of the day. PHRASE: v-link PHR 15. A machine or device that is out of order is broken and does not work. Their phone’s out of order. PHRASE: v-link PHR 16. If you say that someone or their behaviour is out of order, you mean that their behaviour is unacceptable or unfair. (INFORMAL) You don’t think the paper’s a bit out of order in publishing it? PHRASE: v-link PHR 17. to put your house in order: see house order of magnitude: see magnitude
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   I. verb  (~ed; ~ing)  Etymology: Middle English, from ordre, noun  Date: 13th century  transitive verb  1. to put in ~ ; arrange  2.  a. to give an ~ to ; command  b. destine, ordain so ~ed by the gods  c. to command to go or come to a specified place ~ed back to the base  d. to give an ~ for ~ a meal  intransitive verb  1. to bring about ~ ; regulate  2.  a. to issue ~s ; command  b. to give or place an ~  • ~able adjective  • ~er noun Synonyms:  ~, arrange, marshal, organize, systematize, methodize mean to put persons or things into their proper places in relation to each other. ~ suggests a straightening out so as to eliminate confusion ~ed her business affairs. arrange implies a setting in sequence, relationship, or adjustment arranged the files numerically. marshal suggests gathering and arranging in preparation for a particular operation or effective use marshaling the facts for argument. organize implies arranging so that the whole aggregate works as a unit with each element having a proper function organized the volunteers into teams. systematize implies arranging according to a predetermined scheme systematized billing procedures. methodize suggests imposing an ~ly procedure rather than a fixed scheme methodizes every aspect of daily living.  Synonym: see in addition command.  II. noun  Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ordre, from Medieval Latin & Latin; Medieval Latin ordin-, ordo ecclesiastical ~, from Latin, arrangement, group, class; akin to Latin ordiri to lay the warp, begin  Date: 14th century  1.  a. a group of people united in a formal way: as  (1) a fraternal society the Masonic Order  (2) a community under a religious rule; especially one requiring members to take solemn vows  b. a badge or medal of such a society; also a military decoration  2.  a. any of the several grades of the Christian ministry  b. plural the office of a person in the Christian ministry  c. plural ordination  3.  a. a rank, class, or special group in a community or...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. & v. --n. 1 a the condition in which every part, unit, etc. is in its right place; tidiness (restored some semblance of order). b a usu. specified sequence, succession, etc. (alphabetical order; the order of events). 2 (in sing. or pl.) an authoritative command, direction, instruction, etc. (only obeying orders; gave orders for it to be done; the judge made an order). 3 a state of peaceful harmony under a constituted authority (order was restored; law and order). 4 (esp. in pl.) a social class, rank, etc., constituting a distinct group in society (the lower orders; the order of baronets). 5 a kind; a sort (talents of a high order). 6 a a usu. written direction to a manufacturer, tradesman, waiter, etc. to supply something. b the quantity of goods etc. supplied. 7 the constitution or nature of the world, society, etc. (the moral order; the order of things). 8 Biol. a taxonomic rank below a class and above a family. 9 (esp. Order) a fraternity of monks and friars, or formerly of knights, bound by a common rule of life (the Franciscan order; the order of Templars). 10 a any of the grades of the Christian ministry. b (in pl.) the status of a member of the clergy (Anglican orders). 11 a any of the five classical styles of architecture (Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, Tuscan, and Composite) based on the proportions of columns, amount of decoration, etc. b any style or mode of architecture subject to uniform established proportions. 12 (esp. Order) a a company of distinguished people instituted esp. by a sovereign to which appointments are made as an honour or reward (Order of the Garter; Order of Merit). b the insignia worn by members of an order. 13 Math. a a degree of complexity of a differential equation (equation of the first order). b the order of the highest derivative in the equation. 14 Math. a the size of a matrix. b the number of elements of a finite group. 15 Eccl. the stated form of divine service (the order of confirmation). 16 the principles of procedure, decorum, etc., accepted by a meeting, legislative assembly, etc. or...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
  1) порядок; упорядоченность упорядочивать 2) последовательность 3) заказ 4) распоряжение; приказ; директива 5) архит. стиль; ордер 6) индекс (моды); порядок (моды) 7) матем. степень, порядок; кратность 8) разряд (числа) 9) вчт. команда - order of accuracy - order of approximation - order of derivative - order of determinant - order of equation - order of root - order of tensor - order of treading - order of units - ascending order - banking order - car order - channel order - chromatic order - compilation order - covariant order - crystal order - descending order - diversity order - dummy order - elution order - expanded order - firing order - fringe order - harmonic order - high orders - lexicographic order - like orders - linear order - low orders - mode order - overtone order - random order - running order - rush order - slow order - train order - word order ...
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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  архитектурный ордер порядок заказ распоряжение, приказ степень; кратность in good order in running order order of erection attic order change order composite order Corinthian order Doric order field order field work order Greek Doric order Ionic order job order modification order Roman Doric order rush order slow order Tuscun order work order ...
Англо-русский строительный словарь
5.
  1) доупорядочивать 2) заказ 3) заказывать 4) команда 5) кратность 6) наряд 7) ордер 8) очередность 9) порядковый 10) порядок 11) последовательность 12) приказ 13) ранговый 14) располагать по порядку 15) распоряжаться 16) расстановка 17) упорядоченность 18) упорядочивать algebra of finite order — матем. алгебра конечного ранга algebra of infinite order — алгебра бесконечного ранга arithmetic of n-th order — арифметика n-го порядка arithmetic of order types — арифметика порядковых типов arrange in ascending order — располагать в возрастающем порядке arrange in order of magnitude — располагать в порядке возрастания, располагать по возрастанию basis of finite order — базис конечного порядка by order of magnitude greater — на порядок больше call order ticket — талон на телефонный разговор congruence of n-th order — сравнение n-го порядка constructive order type — конструктивный порядковый тип continuous order type — непрерывный порядковый тип continuously order space — непрерывно упорядоченное пространство correct in first order — верный с точностью до членов первого порядка curvature of higher order — кривизна высшего порядка curve of second order — кривая второго порядка dense order type — плотный порядковый тип derivative of fractional order — производная дробного порядка derivative of higher order — производная высшего порядка,...
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
6.
  1) порядок; упорядоченность; последовательность; очерёдность; упорядочивать 2) расположение; место; позиция 3) (математический) порядок; степень, разряд (числа) 4) команда; командное слово 5) задание; указание; предписание; инструкция 6) производственное задание 7) заказ 8) исправное состояние; состояние готовности ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский словарь по машиностроению
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  1. сущ. 1) общ., часто мн. приказ; приказание; распоряжение; инструкция; предписание; команда by order — по поручению order to take the field — приказ начать военные действия The British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London. — Британские корабли стали на якорь в ожидании распоряжений из Лондона. 2) фин. финансовое требование (требование выплатить какую-л. сумму на основании документа (напр. векселя, чека)) negotiable order of withdrawal account — счет с обращающимся приказом об изъятии средств, нау-счет See: order cheque 3) юр. предписание суда order for confiscation — предписание суда о конфискации See: administration order, bankruptcy order 4) торг. заказ (предложение заказчика (покупателя) изготовить, поставить (продать) продукцию (товары) с указанием количества, ассортимента, качества, сроков и других необходимых данных либо выполнить работу; вид оферты) order analysis — анализ заказов order control — контроль за заказами We expect the price to rise, once the government order occurs. — Мы ожидаем повышения цены, как только будет размещен государственный заказ. See: offer, credit order, economic order quantity model, order point 5) общ. заказ (в ресторане) I gave the waiter my order. — Я сделал официанту заказ. 6) бирж. (биржевой) приказ, ордер (приказ брокеру о покупке или продаже ценных...
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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  1) отряд 2) порядок; последовательность; расположение, размещение 3) ранг в иерархии стада или стаи – dominance order – hook order ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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  1. порядок, последовательность; расположение; размещение alpha-betical order —- алфавитный порядок established order —- установленный порядок the order of the seasons —- последовательность времен года the anticipated order of the events —- предполагаемая последовательность событий in order —- по порядку line up in order of height —- построиться по росту not in the right order —- не по порядку, не в обычном порядке in order of size —- согласно размеру without order —- в беспорядке, беспорядочно out of order —- не на месте, не в том положении he listed the stated alphabetically but California was out of order —- он расположил названия всех штатов по алфавиту, и только Калифорния оказалась не на месте 2. исправность, порядок, хорошее состояние in order —- в исправности, в годном состоянии your papers are in thorough order —- ваши документы в полном порядке out of order —- неисправный; не в порядке to get out of order —- испортиться, прийти в негодность; сломаться to put in order —- приводить в порядок to leave one's affairs in prefect order —- оставить свои дела в идеальном порядке 3. хорошее состояние good order —- хорошее состояние moral order —- моральное состояние out of order —- в плохом состоянии 4. порядок, спокойствие; заведенный порядок public order —- общественный порядок order of nature —- естественный порядок to change the...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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   1. noun  1) порядок; последовательность; in order of size (importance, etc.) - по размеру (по степени важности и т.п.) - order of priorities - in alphabetical order - in chronological order  2) порядок, исправность; - get out of order - in bad order - put in order  3) хорошее физическое состояние; his liver is out of order - у него больная печень  4) порядок; спокойствие; - keep order - call to order order!, order! к порядку!  5) порядок (ведения собрания и т.п.); регламент; устав; on a point of order - к порядку ведения собрания; - order of business - order of the day - be in order  6) строй, государственное устройство; - social order  7) mil. строй, боевой порядок; - close order - extended order - marching order - parade order  8) слой общества; социальная группа; - the lower orders  9) приказ, распоряжение; предписание; ones orders amer.; mil. - полученные распоряжения; under the orders of... - под командой... - Order in Council - order of the day  10) заказ; - made to order - on order - repeat order - orders on hand  11) ордер; cheque to (a persons) order fin. - ордерный чек  12) ордер; разрешение; пропуск; - admission by order  13) amer. заказ порционного блюда (в ресторане)  14) знак отличия, орден; Order of Lenin - орден Ленина  15) рыцарский/религиозный орден  16) род, сорт; свойство; talent of another order - талант иного порядка  17) ранг  18) pl.; eccl. духовный сан; - be in orders - take orders - confer orders  19) math. порядок; степень  20) zool.; bot. отряд;...
Англо-русский словарь
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  ~1 n 1 »FOR A PURPOSE« a) in order to do sth for the purpose of doing something  (politicians who make promises simply in order to win more votes | In order to understand how the human body works, you need to have some knowledge of chemistry.) b) in order for/that formal so that something can happen or so that someone can do something  (in order for sb/sth to do sth)  (Sunlight is needed in order for photosynthesis to take place. | in order that)  (I locked the door in order that we might continue our discussions undisturbed.) 2 »ARRANGEMENT« the way that several things, events etc are arranged or put on a list, showing whether something is first, second, third etc; sequence  (The programme shows the order of events for the day. | In order (=arranged in a particular way))  (You should keep the files in order. | What order are these videos supposed to be in? | do sth in order (=do things one after another, according to a plan))  (Then they call out our names in order and we answer yes or no. | out of order (=in the wrong order) | in chronological/alphabetical/numerical order)  (Let us examine these events in chronological order. | in the right/wrong order)  (Wait a minute, we've got these photos in the wrong order. | in order of importance/preference/appearance etc)  (Characters are listed in order of appearance. | in reverse order (=in the opposite order to what is usual) | in ascending/descending order (=starting with the lowest or highest number)) 3 »REQUEST FOR GOODS« a request by a customer for a company to supply goods or for a meal in a restaurant  (place an order (=make an order))  (The Canadian Air Force has placed a large order for electronic equipment. | order form (=special piece of paper for writing orders on))  (Have you filled out the order form? | on order (=ordered but not yet received))  (It's on order - it should be in next week. | have sth on order (=be waiting for something you have ordered) | take sb's order (=write down what a customer in a restaurant wants))  (The waiter came over to...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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  See: APPLE-PIE-ORDER, CALL TO ORDER, IN ORDER, IN ORDER TO, IN SHORT ORDER, JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED, MADE TO ORDER, OUT OF ORDER, PUT ONE'S HOUSE IN ORDER or SET ONE'S HOUSE IN ORDER, SHORT ORDER COOK, TO ORDER, WALKING PAPERS or WALKING ORDERS. ...
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