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'order' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'order' with 20 example sentences.


order noun

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

: a degree in a continuum of size or quantity

: established customary state (especially of society)

: logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements

: a condition of regular or proper arrangement

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

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

: a formal association of people with similar interests

: a body of rules followed by an assembly

: a group of person living under a religious rule

: (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families

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

: (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

: the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement

order verb

: give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority

: make a request for something

: issue commands or orders for

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

: bring order to or into

: place in a certain order

: appoint to a clerical posts

: arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

: assign a rank or rating to


  • She gave blood in order to save her sister.
  • I already ordered the pizza.
  • Is that a request or an order?
  • He ordered them to release the prisoners.
  • What are you eating? I'll order the same thing.
  • I used a computer in order to save time.
  • I do sports in order to stay healthy.
  • You need a specialized tool in order to fix this.
  • The police ordered the suspect to drop his gun.
  • He always orders the same thing.
  • I ordered that book over a week ago.
  • Sorry, but this is not what we ordered.
  • I worked hard in order to support my family.
  • We use words in order to communicate.
  • He left the village in order to study.
  • I did that because I was ordered to.
  • The driver ordered everybody off the bus.
  • You have to change the word order.
  • Click on the button to confirm your order.
  • I went home in order to change my clothes.
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