To Order

Definition: To Order

To Order

Adverb

1. To specification; "he had the shoes made to order".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Computing

Economics

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Arrangement

Verb: reduce to order, bring into order; introduce order into; rally. arrange, dispose, place, form; put in order, set in order, place in order; set out, collocate, pack, marshal, range, size, rank, group, parcel out, allot, distribute, deal; cast the parts, assign the parts; dispose of, assign places to; assort, sort; sift, riddle; put to rights, set to rights, put into shape, put in trim, put in array; apportion.

Command

Issue a command; make a requisition, issue a requisition, promulgate a requisition, make a decree, issue a decree, promulgate a decree, make an order, issue an order, promulgate an order; Noun: give the word of command, give the word, give the signal; call to order; give the law, lay down the law; assume the command; (authority); remand.

Disapprobation

Reprehend, chide, admonish; berate, betongue; bring to account, call to account, call over the coals, rake over the coals, call to order; take to task, reprove, lecture, bring to book; read a lesson, read a lecture to; rebuke, correct.

Crosswords: To Order

Would you like to order something, sir? (Fletch; writing credit: Andrew Bergman. Based on the novel by Gregory McDonald.)

He then proceeds to order an Aristotle of the most ping-pong tiddly in the Nuclear sub. (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels; writing credit: Guy Ritchie)

Well, I don't know what you have in mind, Herr General, but, uh, with the offensive at its height, well, there'd have to be some legitimate excuse to order him to come. (The Blue Max; writing credit: Jack Hunter; Ben Barzman)

I could order you to order him to salute. (Changi; writing credit: John Doyle)

HelloI'd like to order the divers watchthe divers watch lovethe one with the lightI don't know loveI can swim. (Phoenix Nights; writing credit: Neil Fitzmaurice; Peter Kay)

Maid to Order (1939)

Made to Order Cloth (1930)

Maid to Order (1923)

A Maid to Order (1916)

Chicks to Order (1902)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Emergence: From Chaos to Order (Helix Books) (reference)

• Please Come to Order!: How to Preside or Participate More Effectively (reference)

• Ready to Order SB - Begin-Low-Interm (reference)

  (more book examples)

High Tech

• 100btx (x12)/100bfx Sm (x12) Build To Order / 4-5 Wk Lead Time (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The meeting will come to order!. Credit: Library of Congress.

Chairman Howard W. Smith gavels the House Rules Committee to order, shortly before vote on President Johnson's foreign aid bill. Credit: Library of Congress.

Form for J.C.H. Grabill photos, with instructions on what to wear, how to order, etc.; with handwritten note from Grabill to the Copyright Office concerning photos he deposited. Credit: Library of Congress.

The famous Russell [Bros. in the preten]tious oddity, Maids to order by Frank Dumont and Wm. F. Carrol. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

To understand political power right, and derive it from its original, we must consider, what state all men are naturally in, and that is, a state of perfect freedom to order their actions, and dispose of their possessions and persons, as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave, or depending upon the will of any other man. (Second Treatise of Government)

In particular, it shall have the right to order the expulsion of any person who may in any way have attempted to distort the result of the plebiscite by methods of corruption or intimidation. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

She ceased to order and passed to questions.

This prince was so gracious as to order a guard to conduct me Glanguenstald, which is a royal port to the southwest part of the island.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Write for a list of available publications or to order additional copies of this fact sheet. (references)

To order, refer to the NCADI (1-800-729-6686), NTIS (1-800-553-6847), or GPO (202-512-1800) number provided with the resource description. (references)

Business

Typical applications enable businesses to order products, bill customers, track accounts receivable, trace product shipments, and transfer funds electronically. (references)

France Telecom, which is the leading the WAP-based telephone service in France, plans to order five million wireless phones from a Japanese manufacturer that will support WAP applications. (references)

Bus and coach operating companies are renewing their fleets with new vehicles and will continue to order them over the next few years to meet environmental standards and provide for expansion of their services. (references)

Children

Pakistan

In 1999 the English-language newspaper Dawn reported that doctors in Sindh had persuaded the Sindh health department to order a halt to the reporting of polio cases; however, polio cases were reported during the year. (references)

Czech Republic

In 1999 12 Romani families filed suit in the Constitutional Court to protest the "de facto segregation" of Romani children into special schools; however, the Constitutional Court rejected the complaint in November 1999 and stated that it did not have the power to order the Ministry of Education to create programs to end racial discrimination. (references)

Civil Liberties

Zimbabwe

Often war veterans in local government positions applied pressure on local chiefs to order the expulsions of certain individuals. (references)

Discrimination

Ghana

The courts are empowered specifically to order enforcement of these prohibitions, although enforcement by the authorities is generally inadequate, in part due to limited financial resources. (references)

Economic History

Kenya

Interested companies should contact the Commercial Service in Nairobi for further information on how to order these reports. (references)

Greece

For information on how to order an ICP, contact the Export Assistance Center of the U.S. Department of Commerce nearest to you. (references)

Human Rights

Sri Lanka

The court was able to order a further 6 months' detention. (references)

Jamaica

Only the Prime Minister has the authority to order wiretaps. (references)

Oman

Judges have the right to order investigations of allegations of mistreatment. (references)

Political Economy

Ecuador

The Government continued to order public employees in nationwide strikes back to work. (references)

RUSSIA

Moreover, courts have the right to order the confiscation of union property to settle damages and losses to an employer, if a strike is found to be illegal. (references)

PHILIPPINES

Weaknesses include the lack of authority for courts hearing civil cases to order the seizure of pirated material as a provisional measure without notice to the suspected infringer, that is, ex-parte search rights (as required by Article 50 of the WTO TRIPS Agreement); ambiguous provisions on the rights of copyright owners over broadcast, rebroadcast, cable retransmission, or satellite retransmission of their works; and burdensome restrictions affecting contracts to license software and other technology. (references)

Political Rights

Zimbabwe

Commissioners also lack authority to order the correction of irregularities. (references)

Bangladesh

During the year, the Government assumed the power to order the Election Commission to conduct upazila elections on a date of the Government's choosing. (references)

Senegal

The ONEL was established as a temporary, independent oversight body empowered to order bureaucrats to obey the law and to take legal action against individuals and parties who violated it. The MOI remains responsible for the actual organization and implementation of the elections, which is done through a directorate of elections. (references)

Trade

Luxembourg

Generally, to order bills are acceptable. (references)

Bahrain

Generally speaking, it insists on a one-year, fixed-price agreement on equipment and materials and expects the contracting firm to be in a position to order and import all or most of its requirements within the one-year period. (references)

Travel

Ukraine

It is becoming customary to order a taxi by phone. (references)

Women

Kuwait

As in previous years, women's rights activists brought cases (five during the year) asking the courts to order that they be allowed to register to vote. (references)

Morocco

However, human rights activists reported that in one NGO-sponsored test in the late 1990's, officials refused to order a divorce without the wife being present, despite offers of bribes. (references)

Saint Lucia

The Domestic Violence Act allows a judge to issue a protection order prohibiting an abuser from entering or remaining in the place where the victim is. It also allows the judge to order that an abuser's name be removed from housing leases or rental agreements, with the effect that the abuser would no longer have the right to live in the same residence as the victim. (references)

Worker Rights

Zambia

This court has the power to order appropriate redress for the aggrieved worker. (references)

Nepal

Although the law authorizes labor officers to order employers to rectify unsafe conditions, enforcement of safety standards remains minimal. (references)

Tanzania

The Registrar also is permitted to deregister the smaller of two trade unions when more than one exists in an industry and to order the smaller union to remove members. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "to order": call to order ♦ clothes made to order ♦ made out to order ♦ made to order ♦ make to order ♦ payable to order ♦ put to order ♦ ready to order ♦ stand to order ♦ To call to order. Additional references.

Albanian

i bërë me porosi (bespoke, custom-built, made to order). (various references)

Arabic 

رَصّفَ (aanleggen NL). (various references)

Bulgarian 

откривам събрание (call to order), направен по мярка (made to measure, made to order), направен по поръчка (bespoke, custom-built, custom-made, made to measure, made to order, purpose-made), приканвам към ред (call to order). (various references)

Chinese 

飭 (direct, keep in order, stern), 訂購 (subscriber, to subscribe), 訂 (to agree, to conclude, to draw up, to subscribe to), 定 (to decide, to determine, to fix, to set), 吩 (leave instructions), �'� , 分付 (instruct). (various references)

Danish

at ordre (to re-order, to sequence). (various references)

Dutch

in nummervolgorde brengen (order, sequence, to re-order, to sequence), bestellen (book, deliver, furnish, order, reserve, supply). (various references)

Finnish

panna numerojärjestykseen (to re-order, to sequence). (various references)

Flemish

bestellen. (various references)

French

ranger (to re-order, to sequence), ordonner (charge to do), commander, classer (to re-order, to sequence). (various references)

German

ordnen (arrange, collocate, fix up, Marshal, order, organize, put in order, sort out, straighten out, tabulate, to arrange, to tabulate), in natürliche Reihenfolge bringen (to re-order, to sequence). (various references)

Greek 

σχηματίζω ακολουθία (to re-order, to sequence). (various references)

Hebrew 

לקרוא לס�"ר (call to order), ל�"ס�"יר (adjust, order, put to order, regularize, regulate, settle, square up), זמין (available, cashable, going, on tap, ready, ready to order). (various references)

Hungarian

vezényel (command, order, to be in command, to command, to conduct, to officer), rendez (arrange, fix up, order, organize, regularize, sort, to acquit, to adjust, to calendar, to compose, to get up, to make up, to marshal, to range, to regularize), rendel (destine, have a subscription, order, take in, to destine, to place an order), pappá szentel (ordain, to ordain), megparancsol (bid, command, order, to bid, to command), igazgat (administer, administrate, conduct, direct, manage, run, run the show, to administer, to boss, to conduct, to manage, to superintend), felszentel (baptize, christen, consecrate, dedicate, sanctify, to anoint, to consecrate, to enthrone, to sanctificate, to sanctify), elrendel (command, decree, enact, ordain, order, prescribe, to command, to decree, to enact, to ordain), előír (to assess, to lay on, to specify). (various references)

Irish

ordú (order). (various references)

Italian

ordinare in sequenza (order, sequence, to re-order, to sequence), ordinare (appoint, arrange, arrange oneself, array, book, command, direct, dispose, draw oneself up, enjoin, file, indent, instruct, ordain, order, organize, pit in order, prescribe, put in order, require, reserve, sort). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

�"�し渡す (to announce, to declare, to tell). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

おさめる (to accept, to complete, to cultivate, to govern, to manage, to master, to obtain, to pay, to reap, to repair, to study, to subdue, to supply), いいつける (to charge, to direct, to tell, to tell on), いいわたす (to announce, to sentence, to tell), めいじる (to appoint, to command), もうしつける (to instruct), もうしわたす (to announce, to declare, to tell), とりよせる (to send away for). (various references)

Manx

jannoo rere oardagh (turn out, turn out to order). (various references)

Pig Latin

otay orderay

Portuguese

sequenciar (to re-order, to sequence), ordenar numericamente (to re-order, to sequence), encomendar (bespeak, indent, order, reserve). (various references)

Portuguese Brazilian

pedir (to ask, to ask for), encomendar. (various references)

Romanian

se conforma regulamentului (stand to order), haine fãcute de comandã (clothes made to order). (various references)

Romansch

ordinar. (various references)

Russian 

призывать к порядку (call to order). (various references)

Scottish

stamhnaich (reduce to order). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

urađen po porudžbini (made to order), spreman za poručivanje (ready to order). (various references)

Spanish

poner en secuencia (to re-order, to sequence), pedir (apply for, ask, ask for, beg, bid, book, call for, charge, crave, demand, indent for, inquire, invite, live off, live on, order, postulate for, put upon, request, require, reserve, seek, sue for, summon, supplicate, tell off, to ask for, treat), encargar (ask for, bespeak, charge, commission, entrust, intrust, mandate, order, recommend, task, urge). (various references)

Swedish

sekvensera (to re-order, to sequence). (various references)

Turkish

uygun (acceptable, accommodating, adaptable, adequate, advisable, agreeable, allowable, answerable, applicable, apposite, appropriate, apropos, apt, becoming, befitting, calculated, comely, commensurate, comparative, compatible, concordant, conformable, congenial, congruent, congruous, consistent, convenient, cool, correct, decent, done, due, eligible, enjoyable, equal, expedient, fair, fair enough, favorable, favourable, felicitous, fine, fit, fitted, fitting, for, in place, keen, likely, lovely, made to order, matching, meet, nice, opportune, permitting, pertinent, pleasant, proper, propitious, proportional, prosperous, pursuant, relevant, ripe, seasonable, seemly, Square, suitable, suited, tailormade, up to, well, well-matched), siparişe göre yapmak (make to order), ısmarlama yapmak (make to order), ısmarlama (bespoke, commission, custom, custom-made, made to measure, made to order, ordered, placement, tailored, tailormade, treat). (various references)

Ukrainian

зроблений на замовлення (made to order). (various references)

facio + inf., iubeo, iubeo iussi iussum, mandare. (various references)

comander. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: redroot.

-1 letter: rooted, rooter, torero.

-2 letters: doter, order, retro, rodeo, rotor, trode.

-3 letters: doer, door, dore, dorr, dote, odor, ordo, redo, rode, rood, root, rote, roto, toed, tore, toro, torr, trod.

-4 letters: doe, dor, dot, err, ode, oot, ore, ort, red, ret, rod, roe, rot, ted, tod, toe, too, tor.

-5 letters: de, do, ed, er, et, od.

+1 letter: redroots, toreador.

+2 letters: decorator, moderator, outroared, proctored, protoderm, toreadors.

+3 letters: codirector, decorators, derogatory, moderators, orthograde, otherworld, overstrode, prorogated, protoderms, tricolored.

+4 letters: brotherhood, codirectors, dormitories, footdragger, hydrometeor, motherboard, ostracoderm, otherworlds, petrodollar, predoctoral, recontoured, recordation, redecorator, rustproofed, urochordate.

+5 letters: androsterone, brotherhoods, carrottopped, controverted, corroborated, counterorder, counterworld, creaturehood, decorticator, demonstrator, derogatorily, dextrorotary, dorsolateral, dorsoventral, footdraggers, granodiorite, hydrometeors, incorporated, motherboards, orthopteroid, ostracoderms, otherworldly, outperformed, outreproduce, overdecorate, overoperated, overpromoted, overreported, petrodollars, preportioned, proportioned, reconnoitred, recordations, redecoration, redecorators, reproduction, retrodiction, storyboarded, thermoformed, thoroughbred, urochordates, waterproofed.

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