established customary state (especially of society); "order ruled in the streets"; "law and order"
assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
a condition of regular or proper arrangement; "he put his desk in order"; "the machine is now in working order"
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
make a request for something; "Order me some flowers"; "order a work stoppage"
the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement; "there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list"
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"