Reorder
noun, verb
noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The process of ordering something again.
"manual reorders of stock"
- 2 a repeated order for the same merchandise wordnet
Verb
- 1 To place in a new order; to rearrange. transitive
"The books were sorted by title, but I'm going to reorder them by author's surname."
- 2 assign a new order to wordnet
- 3 To order (a product, etc.) again. transitive
"We reorder printer paper about once a month."
- 4 make a new request to be supplied with wordnet
- 5 To order or command again; to repeat an instruction to. transitive
"The Board granted the postponement and reordered him to report for induction on June 18, 1970."
Example
More examples"The books were sorted by title, but I'm going to reorder them by author's surname."
Etymology
From re- + order.