After I got all worked up about ordering in English, I walked in the store and they greeted me with "Irasshaimase!" I felt, like, "What the ...?"
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Ordering
Synonyms for "ordering" (123 found)
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Closest matches (25)
Noun(10 words)
alphabetizingarrangearrangementarrangingarranging actionbuyingcollatingcommandcomparison based sortcounting
Verb(1 words)
arrange the steps
Strong matches (37)
Noun(15 words)
directdirectiveframing an argumentgreater-than relationinstructinstructionlist ordermore organizationalmost catalog ordernumbers in ordernumeratingnumerationsorderorder byorder in sequence
directiondisposaldispositiondistributionformformationformulationgovernancegovernmentguidancehandlinghusbandryimperativeleadleadingmanagementmanagerymanagingmanipulationmarshaling
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Adjective(1 words)
existing order
Related words (61)
Noun(43 words)
order relationordering qualityorderlyordinalityordinationordinationsorganizationorganizeorganizedpermpermutationpermutationsposition orderingprescribingprescriptionpresent orderprocessioningprocureprocurementpurchase
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purchasingrank byrank conceptrankingsrequestsequencesequence of eventssequence relationsequencingsserializingset sequencesortsort algorithmsortingsorting proceduresorting routinesorting rulesortingssystematicsystematizationssystematizetask sequencingwell ordering
Adjective(2 words)
ordinal attributingordinal attribution
Verb(1 words)
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15 entriesactivityadministrative actionarrangementbusiness activitydescriptordirectivegoverning actionmath conceptorganisationorganizationprocessprocurement activitypurchaserelationword class
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19 entriesalphabetical orderalphabetical orderingcatalog orderingchronological orderchronological orderingcourt orderexecutive ordermail ordermail orderingmilitary ordernumerical orderingonline orderingpartial orderphone orderingpolice orderspatial order
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Collocations
14 entriesalphabetical orderingchronological orderinglexicographic orderingnumerical orderingonline orderingordering formsordering groceriesordering lunchordering onlineordering principleordering processordering systemproper orderingtotal ordering
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
5 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
You can't just come in here and start ordering people around.
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"Your work has been causing a lot of complaints from customers; I'm ordering you to leave immediately." "Oh, up yours! I didn't want to work here in the first place."
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In the restaurant where we were yesterday evening, we had to wait two hours before ordering. What a terrible establishment!
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