give an authoritative instruction to do something
she ordered me to leave
‘Stop frowning,’ he ordered
he ordered that the ship be abandoned
the judge ordered a retrial
request (something) to be made, supplied, or served
my mate ordered the tickets last week
I asked the security guard to order me a taxi
are you ready to order, sir?
arrange (something) in a methodical way
all entries are ordered by date
her normally well-ordered life