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- [kawl too awr-der]
- /kɔl tu ˈɔr dər/
- /kɔːl tuː ˈɔː.də(r)/
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- [kawl too awr-der]
- /kɔl tu ˈɔr dər/
Definitions of call to order words
- noun call to order to request to be quiet, as to start (a meeting) 3
- noun call to order an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate. 1
- noun call to order a command of a court or judge. 1
- noun call to order a command or notice issued by a military organization or a military commander to troops, sailors, etc. 1
- noun call to order the disposition of things following one after another, as in space or time; succession or sequence: The names were listed in alphabetical order. 1
- noun call to order a condition in which each thing is properly disposed with reference to other things and to its purpose; methodical or harmonious arrangement: You must try to give order to your life. 1
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Origin of call to order
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English ordre (noun), ordren (v., derivative of the noun) < Old French ordre (noun) < Latin ordin- (stem of ordō) row, rank, regular arrangement
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Parts of speech for Call to order
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
call to order popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
call to order usage trend in Literature
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verb call to order
- fix — to repair; mend.
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