ordered
Americanadjective
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neatly or conveniently arranged; well-organized.
an ordered office.
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done according to specific principles or procedures.
an ordered method of assembling the parts.
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conducted according to certain precepts or rules.
an ordered way of life.
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Mandatory evacuations were ordered for San Juan Zones 4, 5, and 10 and San Clemente Zone 12.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu on Friday ordered a crisis cell be set up to monitor the demonstrations in real time.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
It’s also possible that the post was just a post, and that no pills were ever ordered.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Venture Global says it has around 4.5 gigawatts of power generation operating, under construction, or for which equipment has been ordered.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
“Get to work, Lateef,” Omari ordered me before leaving.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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