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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