orders

British  

/ ˈɔːdəz /

plural noun

1. short for holy orders

2. ordained

3. to become ordained

4. short for major orders minor orders

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Example Sentences

Speaking to Al Jazeera TV on Monday, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the internet had been cut off "after we confronted terrorist operations and realised orders were coming from outside the country".

From BBC

The company cut off holiday sales two weeks early this past season because it didn’t have enough engravers to fill orders.

From The Wall Street Journal

On the ground in Bosnia, we were handicapped daily by extremely contradictory and restrictive orders written back in the U.N.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Recent executive orders on strengthening the defense industrial base incentivize speed and investment, which could lead to further de-consolidation in Defense.”

From Barron's

The technology company’s earnings growth would be driven by Amazon’s orders, valued at an average S$400 million annually.

From The Wall Street Journal