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Word entry · 5 letters

order

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"Command or sequence"

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈɔː.də/Part of speech verb, nounSorted deorrStarts with OEnds with R3 cluesVery common crossword word
1O2R3D4E5R

Definitions

  1. Arrangement; request; command

Word origin

From Middle English ordre, from Old French ordre, ordne, ordene (“order, rank”), from Latin ōrdinem, accusative of ōrdō (“row, rank, regular arrangement”, literally “row of threads in a loom”), from Proto-Italic *ordō (“to arrange”), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂or-d-, from *h₂er-.

Used in a sentence

  • put the children in age order
  • It's arranged in order of frequency
  • In these situations we find the Genesee slate, the Tully limestone and the upper part of the Hamilton group, each one in its order disappearing beneath the lake level as we proceed southward.

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Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues

01Command or sequence5 letters
02Request in a restaurant5 letters
03Restaurant request5 letters

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