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major order — ma′jor or′der n. rel an order of priesthood, diaconate, or subdiaconate in the Roman Catholic Church Compare minor order • Etymology: 1720–30 … From formal English to slang
major order — noun 1. : any of three orders in the Roman Catholic Church: a. : priesthood b. : diaconate c. : subdiaconate compare minor order … Useful english dictionary
major order — Rom. Cath. Ch. the degree or grade of priesthood, diaconate, or subdiaconate. Cf. minor order. [1720 30] * * * … Universalium
Row-major order — In computing, row major order and column major order describe methods for storing multidimensional arrays in linear memory. Following standard matrix notation, rows are numbered by the first index of a two dimensional array and columns by the… … Wikipedia
order — orderable, adj. orderer, n. orderless, adj. /awr deuhr/, n. 1. an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate. 2. a command of a court or judge. 3. a command or notice issued by a military organization or a military commander to… … Universalium
order — or•der [[t]ˈɔr dər[/t]] n. 1) an authoritative direction or instruction; command 2) the disposition of things following one after another; succession or sequence: alphabetical order[/ex] 3) a condition in which each thing is properly disposed… … From formal English to slang
order — or|der1 [ ɔrdər ] noun *** ▸ 1 way things are arranged ▸ 2 request by customer ▸ 3 when people obey laws ▸ 4 official instruction ▸ 5 well organized situation ▸ 6 the way things are ▸ 7 type/quality ▸ 8 group of people ▸ 9 group of plants/animals … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
order */*/*/ — I UK [ˈɔː(r)də(r)] / US [ˈɔrdər] noun Word forms order : singular order plural orders 1) [countable/uncountable] the way in which a set of things is arranged or done, so that it is clear which thing is first, second, third etc order of: You can… … English dictionary
order*/*/*/ — [ˈɔːdə] noun I 1) [C/U] the way in which a set of things is arranged or done so that it is clear which thing is first, second, third etc Please try to keep the pictures in order (= in the correct order).[/ex] Some of the names on the list are out … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Order of British India — 1939–1947 version First Class 1939–1947 version Second Class Awarded by British Empire Type … Wikipedia
