order

[US]/ˈɔːdə(r)/
[UK]/ˈɔːrdər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. command; sequence; purchase; rule
vt. to command; to purchase; to organize
vi. to command; to place an order

Phrases & Collocations

order online

order confirmation

order status

order processing

order tracking

order delivery

fast order

in order

order of

second order

first order

social order

market order

on order

public order

high order

put in order

order form

out of order

order from

purchase order

good order

order by

new order

Example Sentences

an order of certiorari.

an order of mandamus.

the order of worship.

the order of priesthood.

the Order of the Garter.

in order of precedence

the Ancient Order of Hibernians.

a Companion of the Order of Canada.

the social order of Britain.

a short order of souvlaki.

order sb. to begone

Please order for me.

Order of Saint Benedict.

a tall order to fill.

The order will still stand.

Orders are outrunning production.

surround with a stockade in order to fortify

It is vitally important to cancel the order immediately.

Real-world Examples

One of our customers withdrawn an order.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Good afternoon. May I take your order?

Source: New Goals Junior High School English Grade 7 (Lower) (People's Education Press New Edition)

Biden signed the executive order on Wednesday.

Source: CRI Online June 2021 Collection

Hey, man, abductions just follows the acquisition order.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

You can use your membership number to put in an order on their website.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 13

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to streamline a federal government's executive branch.

Source: AP Listening Collection March 2017

The president wants that order to stand.

Source: CNN Selected March 2015 Collection

Yes, but if you got a court order...

Source: American Horror Story: Season 2

There is a standing order that I have on file down here.

Source: Beautiful yet sorrowful memories.

It was not an order, it was a request.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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