noun
1. logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements (Freq. 4)
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we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation
• Syn: ↑order, ↑ordination
• Hypernyms: ↑arrangement
• Hyponyms: ↑bacteria order, ↑word order, ↑genetic code, ↑genome, ↑series
2. the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement (Freq. 3)
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there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list
• Syn: ↑order
• Hypernyms: ↑organization, ↑organisation
• Hyponyms:
↑rank order, ↑scaling, ↑grading, ↑succession, ↑sequence, ↑layout, ↑alphabetization, ↑alphabetisation
Useful english dictionary. 2012.