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order v. [
tell, enjoin, say] give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"
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order n. (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed; "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London"
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order v. make a request for something; "Order me some flowers"; "order a work stoppage"
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order n. [
order of magnitude] a degree in a continuum of size or quantity; "it was on the order of a mile"; "an explosion of a low order of magnitude"
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order n. established customary state (especially of society); "order ruled in the streets"; "law and order"
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