| NOUN | group | ordering, order, ordination | logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements |
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| act | ordering, order | the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement |
| Sounds | ao'rderihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements. | |
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| Synonyms | order, ordination | |
| Narrower | bacteria order | An order of bacteria |
| genetic code | The ordering of nucleotides in DNA molecules that carries the genetic information in living cells | |
| genome | The ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism | |
| series | Similar things placed in order or happening one after another | |
| word order | The order of words in a text | |
| Broader | arrangement | An orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit |
| Spanish | ordenación, orden | |
| Catalan | ordenació, ordre | |
| Verbs | order | arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events |
| Meaning | The act of putting things in a sequential arrangement. | |
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| Example | "there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list" | |
| Synonym | order | |
| Narrower | alphabetization, alphabetisation | The act of putting in alphabetical order |
| layout | The act of laying out (as by making plans for something) | |
| rank order | An arrangement according to rank | |
| scaling, grading | The act of arranging in a graduated series | |
| succession, sequence | The action of following in order | |
| Broader | organization, organisation | The activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically |
| Spanish | ordenación | |
| Catalan | ordenació | |
| Verbs | order | bring order to or into |
| order | place in a certain order | |
| order | assign a rank or rating to | |
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