ordering

/ˈɔrdərɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of arranging things in a particular sequence or pattern.
    • The teacher explained the ordering of numbers from smallest to largest.
    • She spent the afternoon on the ordering of her music playlist.
    • The ordering of the chapters in the book made the story easy to follow.
  2. The act of requesting something to be made, supplied, or served.
    • Online ordering has made shopping much more convenient.
    • He handled the ordering of food for the entire office party.
    • The ordering of new furniture took only a few minutes.
adjective
  1. Relating to the arrangement or sequence of things.
    • We used an ordering principle to sort the data.
    • The files were kept in an ordering system based on dates.
    • The ordering logic of the algorithm was complex but efficient.
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