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(uncountable) arrangement, Arrangement, disposition, sequence.
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(uncountable) Good arrangement; opposite to chaos.
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(countable) A command.
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(countable) A request for some product or service.
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(countable) A religious group.
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(context, countable, biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon at that rank
Magnolias belong to the Magnoliales.
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(cricket) The sequence in which a side"s batsmen bat; the batting order.
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(electronics) a power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit"s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
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a 3-stage cascade of a 2nd-order bandpass Butterworth filter.
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(chem) A number of a chemical reaction
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order of a reaction
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(graphtheory) a number of vertices in a graph
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(context, order theory) A partially ordered set.
verb
- To set in (any) order (1).
- To set in (a good) order (2).
- To issue a command.
- To request some product or service.
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(biology) A discrete and complete living thing (creature, plant or any other biota) that is composed of organs.
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noun (pl. orientals)
- A person from the Orient, or with ancestry from the Orient.
- Note: this term is considered objectionable in American English.
adjective (less commonly Oriental)
- of or relating to the Orient or Asia, but most commonly to the Far East.
Note: this term is considered objectionable in American English.
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(zoí¶logy), capitalized: a zoí¶geographical region of southeast Asia.
- relating to orient lustre in a pearl
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- The branch of zoology that deals with the scientific study of birds.
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