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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Disposition; distribution.
  • noun In the Anglican Ch., ordination; the act of ordaining or conferring orders: as, the ordering of deacons; the ordering of priests.
  • noun Arrangement; adjustment; settlement.
  • noun Government; management: administration.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Disposition; distribution; management.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Present participle of order.
  • noun Arrangement in a sequence.
  • noun uncountable Making an agreement for later pick up or delivery.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
  • noun the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement

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