orders

/ ˈɔːdəz /

plural noun

1. short for holy orders

2. ordained

3. to become ordained

4. short for major orders minor orders

Example Sentences

The telephone itself quickly became a familiar sight on Wall Street, again taking the jobs of boys who previously ran orders down to the exchange.

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Local officials issued evacuation orders for parts of the Outer Banks, a chain of barrier islands known for their beaches and charming towns that are popular with tourists.

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She researches long-term care options, organizes health records and arranges grocery orders and deliveries.

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Online orders typically sell out fast, but you can test your luck at various purveyors in the area, like the Spring Green General Store.

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That is because brokerage firms are allotted a certain percentage of the total offering from the underwriter and then divide the new shares among clients who have put in orders.

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