reorder

[ ree-awr-der ]

verb (used with object)

1. to put in order again:

   to reorder the card file.

2. to give a reorder for:

   to reorder the books before they're completely sold out.

verb (used without object)

1. to order goods again.

noun

1. a second or repeated order for the same goods:

   to put through a reorder for those lamps.

reorder

/ riːˈɔːdə /

verb

1. to request (something) to be supplied again or differently
2. to arrange, regulate, or dispose (articles) in their proper places again

Word History and Origins

Origin of reorder¹

First recorded in 1585–95; re- + order

Example Sentences

Although some of its entries are not in alphabetical order, no attempt has been made to reorder the index.

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