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Substantiivi

1. (countable) Arrangement, disposition, or sequence.
2. (countable) A position in an arrangement, disposition, or sequence.
3. (uncountable) The state of being well arranged.
4. (countable) Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet.
5. (countable) A command.
6. (countable) A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.
7. (countable) A group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion by adherence to a particular rule or set of principles.
8. (countable) An association of knights.
9. Any group of people with common interests.
10. (countable) A decoration, awarded by a government, a dynastic house, or a religious body to an individual, usually for distinguished service to a nation or to humanity.
11. (countable, biology, taxonomy) A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below class and above family; a taxon at that rank.
12. A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row; a grade; especially, a rank or class in society; a distinct character, kind, or sort.
13. (Christianity) An ecclesiastical rank or position, usually for the sake of ministry, (especially, when plural) holy orders.
14. (architecture) The disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon it, in classical architecture; hence (since the column and entablature are the characteristic features of classical architecture) a style or manner of architectural design.
15. (cricket) The sequence in which a side’s batsmen bat; the batting order.
16. (sciences, engineering, logic) Scale: size or scope.
17. (electronics) A power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.
18. (chemistry) The overall power of the rate law of a chemical reaction, expressed as a polynomial function of concentrations of reactants and products.
19. (set theory, of a set or algebraic structure) The number of elements contained within (the given object); formally, the cardinality (of the given object).
20. (group theory, of an element g of a group G) The smallest positive natural number n such that (denoting the group operation multiplicatively) gⁿ is the identity element of G, if such an n exists; if no such n exists the element is said to be of infinite order (or sometimes zero order).
21. (graph theory, of a graph) The number of vertices in the graph (i.e. the set-theoretic order of the set of vertices of the graph).
22. (order theory) A partially ordered set.
23. (order theory) The relation with which a partially ordered set is equipped.
24. (algebra, of a monomial) The sum of the exponents of the variables involved in the expression.
25. (algebra, of a polynomial in one variable) The order of the leading monomial; (equivalently) the largest power of the variable involved in the given expression.
26. (finance) A written direction to furnish someone with money or property; compare money order, postal order.

Verbi

1. (transitive) To set in some sort of order.
2. (transitive) To arrange, set in proper order.
3. (transitive) To issue a command to; to charge.
4. (transitive) To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.
5. To admit to holy orders; to ordain; to receive into the ranks of the ministry.