order
Pronunciation change
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- (uncountable) Order is when things are where they should be.
- I need to take some time to put my things in order.
- (countable) The order of some things means which thing is first, which one is second, which one is last, etc.
- The children will take turns in order of age.
Verb change
Plain form | Third-person singular | Past tense | Past participle | Present participle |
- (transitive) To order something is to ask someone to sell it to you.
- At the restaurant, she ordered chicken and potatoes.
- (transitive) To order someone to do something is to tell the person that they must do it.
- The father ordered his children to be quiet.
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