order - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement

Synonyms

• order
• ordering

More generic

• organisation
• organization

More specific

• alphabetisation
• alphabetization
• grading
• layout
• rank order
• scaling
• sequence
• succession

Noun

(architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans

Synonyms

• order

More generic

• artistic style
• idiom

More specific

• Composite order
• Corinthian order
• Dorian order
• Doric order
• Ionian order
• Ionic order
• Tuscan order

Noun

a degree in a continuum of size or quantity

Synonyms

• order
• order of magnitude

More generic

• magnitude

Noun

a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities

Synonyms

• order
• purchase order

More generic

• commercial document
• commercial instrument

More specific

• bill-me order
• credit order
• indent
• mail order
• market order
• production order
• reorder
• stop order
• stop payment
• stop-loss order

Noun

a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)

Synonyms

• decree
• edict
• fiat
• order
• rescript

More generic

• act
• enactment

More specific

• ban
• bull
• consent decree
• curfew
• decree nisi
• imperial decree
• judicial separation
• legal separation
• papal bull
• programma
• prohibition
• proscription
• stay

Noun

a body of rules followed by an assembly

Synonyms

• order
• parliamentary law
• parliamentary procedure
• rules of order

More generic

• prescript
• rule

More specific

• closure
• cloture
• gag law
• gag rule
• interpellation
• point of order
• previous question
• standing order

Noun

(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed

Synonyms

• order

More generic

• bid
• bidding
• command
• dictation

More specific

• marching orders
• summons
• word

Noun

a request for something to be made, supplied, or served

Synonyms

• order

More generic

• asking
• request

More specific

• short order

Noun

(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families

Synonyms

• order

More generic

• taxon
• taxonomic category
• taxonomic group

More specific

• animal order
• fungus order
• plant order
• protoctist order

Related

• family
• suborder

Related

• class

Noun

a group of person living under a religious rule

Synonyms

• monastic order
• order

More generic

• religious order
• religious sect
• sect

More specific

• Augustinian order
• Benedictine order
• Carmelite order
• Carthusian order
• Dominican order
• Franciscan order
• Jesuit order
• Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
• Society of Jesus
• order of Saint Benedict

Noun

a formal association of people with similar interests

Synonyms

• club
• gild
• guild
• lodge
• order
• social club
• society

More generic

• association

More specific

• athenaeum
• atheneum
• boat club
• bookclub
• chapter
• chess club
• country club
• frat
• fraternity
• glee club
• golf club
• hunt
• hunt club
• investors club
• jockey club
• racket club
• rowing club
• service club
• slate club
• sorority
• turnverein
• yacht club

Related

• club member

Noun

logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements

Synonyms

• order
• ordering
• ordination

More generic

• arrangement

More specific

• bacteria order
• genetic code
• genome
• series
• word order

Noun

(usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy

Synonyms

• Holy Order
• Order

More generic

• position
• status

More specific

• acolyte
• anagnost
• deacon
• doorkeeper
• exorcist
• lector
• ostiarius
• ostiary
• priest
• reader
• subdeacon

Noun

established customary state (especially of society)

Synonyms

• order

More generic

• state

Opposite / Antonyms

• disorder

More specific

• civil order
• concord
• concordance
• harmony
• peace
• polity
• quiet
• rule of law
• stability
• tranquility
• tranquillity

Noun

a condition of regular or proper arrangement

Synonyms

• order
• orderliness

More generic

• condition
• status

Opposite / Antonyms

• disorder

More specific

• kelter
• kilter
• spit and polish
• tidiness

Verb

place in a certain order

Synonyms

• order

More generic

• arrange
• set up

Verb

bring order to or into

Synonyms

• order

More generic

• arrange
• set up

Opposite / Antonyms

• disorder

More specific

• clean up
• collate
• disentangle
• neaten
• square away
• straighten
• straighten out
• systematise
• systematize
• systemise
• systemize
• tidy
• tidy up
• unsnarl

Verb

assign a rank or rating to

Synonyms

• grade
• order
• place
• range
• rank
• rate

More generic

• evaluate
• judge
• pass judgment

More specific

• downgrade
• prioritise
• prioritize
• reorder
• seed
• sequence
• shortlist
• subordinate
• superordinate
• upgrade

Verb

arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

Synonyms

• arrange
• order
• put
• set up

More generic

• organise
• organize

More specific

• contemporise
• contemporize
• phrase
• synchronise
• synchronize

Verb

make a request for something

Synonyms

• order

More generic

• ask for
• bespeak
• call for
• quest
• request

More specific

• call
• commission
• place
• reorder
• wish

Verb

give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority

Synonyms

• enjoin
• order
• say
• tell

More generic

• request

More specific

• call
• command
• direct
• instruct
• prescribe
• require
• send for
• warn

Verb

issue commands or orders for

Synonyms

• dictate
• order
• prescribe

More generic

• bring down
• impose
• inflict
• visit

More specific

• mandate

Verb

appoint to a clerical posts

Synonyms

• consecrate
• ordain
• order
• ordinate

More generic

• enthrone
• invest
• vest

Verb

bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

Synonyms

• govern
• order
• regularise
• regularize
• regulate

More generic

• decide
• determine
• make up one's mind

More specific

• district
• standardise
• standardize
• zone

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