order definition
order
(an instruction, direction, or command from someone in authority) You must obey orders. I’m not taking orders from you. The commander gave the order to advance.
(a situation in which people behave properly, obey rules and respect authority): The army is trying to restore order in the capital.
(a state in which everything is in its correct place): Please try to keep your stuff in order.
(the way in which a series of related things is arranged or placed): Please sort the names in alphabetical order. The files are all out of order, it’s difficult to find the one I need.
(a request to supply or deliver goods): I’ve placed an order for a necklace of blue stones.
(a request for food or drinks): He cancelled his order for steak and fries.
order definition, envocabulary.com
