keep+in+order

  • 51order somebody about — ˌorder sb aˈbout/aˈround derived (disapproving) to keep telling sb what to do in a way that is annoying or unpleasant • It was obvious he was used to ordering people around. Main entry: ↑orderderived …

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  • 52order somebody around — ˌorder sb aˈbout/aˈround derived (disapproving) to keep telling sb what to do in a way that is annoying or unpleasant • It was obvious he was used to ordering people around. Main entry: ↑orderderived …

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  • 53order — 1 noun 1 FOR A PURPOSE a) in order to do sth for the purpose of doing something: politicians who make promises simply in order to win more votes | In order to understand how the human body works, you need to have some knowledge of chemistry. b)… …

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  • 54order — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 way in which people/things are arranged ADJECTIVE ▪ correct, proper, right ▪ wrong ▪ logical ▪ The paragraphs are not in a logical order …

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  • 55order — or|der1 W1S1 [ˈo:də US ˈo:rdər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for a purpose)¦ 2¦(arrangement)¦ 3¦(instruction)¦ 4¦(controlled situation)¦ 5¦(well organized state)¦ 6¦(for food or drink)¦ 7¦(for goods)¦ 8 be out of order 9 be in order …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 56Order management system — An order management system, or OMS, is a computer software system used in a number of industries for order entry and processing. Contents 1 Electronic commerce and catalogers 2 Financial securities 3 Choosing OMS …

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  • 57keep — v. & n. v. (past and past part. kept) 1 tr. have continuous charge of; retain possession of. 2 tr. (foll. by for) retain or reserve for a future occasion or time (will keep it for tomorrow). 3 tr. & intr. retain or remain in a specified condition …

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  • 58order — 1) In business and trade, making a request to deliver, sell, receive, or purchase goods or services; 2) In the securities and futures trade, instructions to a broker on how to buy or sell. The most common orders in futures markets are market… …

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  • 59order — or|der1 [ ɔrdər ] noun *** ▸ 1 way things are arranged ▸ 2 request by customer ▸ 3 when people obey laws ▸ 4 official instruction ▸ 5 well organized situation ▸ 6 the way things are ▸ 7 type/quality ▸ 8 group of people ▸ 9 group of plants/animals …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 60Order of Saint James of Altopascio — Medieval painting showing the hospital of Altopascio and some patients, with the coat of arms of the order (a white cross of tau on a golden field) above. The Order of Saint James of Altopascio (Italian: Ordine di San Giacomo d Altopascio or… …

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