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| Domain | Definition |
Economics | (USA) The customs requirement that goods not cleared within a specific number of days after arrival of the carrier must be taken into custody of customs and deposited in a warehouse at the risk and expense of the consignee. (references) |
Shipping | When U.S. Customs orders shipments without entries to be kept in their custody in a bonded warehouse. (references) |
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Crosswords: GENERAL ORDER |
| Specialty definitions using "GENERAL ORDER": General Order Warehouse. (references) |
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 | Moored at Lorient, France, in 1918. These ships are identified as USS Anderton (SP-530), USS Lewes (SP-383) and USS James (SP-429). Anderton is the middle ship, with her smokestack immediately behind her pilothouse. The ships were originally named Raymond J. Anderton, City of Lewes and W.T. James. A Navy Department general order in July 1917 ordered section patrol (SP) boat names shortened to surnames only. Note the racks, holding two depth charges each, mounted on two of these minesweepers, and the numeral "9" on the stern of the ship on the right. Credit: NAVY. |  | Off Lorient, France, in 1918. Three of these ships are identified as USS Anderton (SP-530), USS Lewes (SP-383) and USS James (SP-429). Anderton is the third ship from the front (only partially visible), with her smokestack immediately behind her pilothouse. The ships were originally named Raymond J. Anderton, City of Lewes and W.T. James. A Navy Department general order in July 1917 ordered section patrol (SP) boat names shortened to surnames only. Note the numeral "8" on the bow of the nearest ship. Credit: NAVY. |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Washington | 1789-1797 | The Legislature will share with me in the satisfaction which arises from an event interesting to the happiness of the part of the nation to which it relates and conducive to the general order. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
general order | 35 |
army general order | 28 |
11 general order | 13 |
army general order us | 6 |
11 general order sentry | 5 |
general order usmc | 5 |
general order sentry | 5 |
3 general order | 3 |
army general order u.s | 3 |
general order ten | 2 |
10 general order | 2 |
1 general order | 2 |
general order three | 2 |
eleven general order | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "GENERAL ORDER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Swedish | generalorder. (various references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-g-l-n-o-r-r-r" | |
-3 letters: relearned. | |
-4 letters: enlarged, enlarger, gardener, garnered, goldener, oleander, reearned, regeared, reloader, reloaned, renderer, renegade, renegado. | |
-5 letters: adorner, aerogel, angeled, angered, dangler, derange, eagerer, enlarge, enraged, erelong, general, gleaned, gleaner, gnarled, gnarred, goldarn, grandee, grander, greened, greener, grenade, groaned, groaner, ladrone, lagered, learned, learner, needler, orderer, readorn, regaled, regaler, regrade, regreen, relearn, reneged, reneger. | |
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