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Order, ORDER or Orders may refer to:
- Orderliness, a desire for organization
- Categorization, the process in which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated, and understood
- Heterarchy, a system of organization wherein the elements have the potential to be ranked a number of different ways
Business
- Money order or postal order, a financial instrument usually intended for sending money through the mail
Culture
- Order (distinction), is a visible honour in society
- Dynastic order of a presently or formerly sovereign royal house
- Order of merit of a state or other entity
- Order of precedence, a sequential hierarchy of the nominal importance of items, often people
- Order of chivalry, established since the Middle Ages
Law and society
- Court order, made by a judge, e.g., a restraining order
- Executive order (disambiguation), issued by the executive branch of government
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- Social order in sociology, history and other social sciences, referring to the conduct of society
- Statutory instrument, which includes legislative orders
Military
- Military order (instruction) (or “command,” distinguish from “military command”)
- General order, a published directive from a commander
- Standing order (disambiguation), a general order of indefinite duration, and similar ongoing rules in a parliament
- Tactical formation, an arrangement or deployment of moving military forces
Philosophy
- Order (logic), a property used to characterize logical systems
- Natural order (philosophy), the moral source from which natural law seeks to derive its authority
Religion
- Canonical order, or Canons Regular, a class of religious orders in the Catholic Church
- Ecclesiastical decoration, of a head of a denomination
- Holy orders, the rite or sacrament in which clergy are ordained
- Monastic order, established circa 300 AD in Christianity. In Buddhism, the Sangha of Monks and Nuns was established in ~ 550 B.C.
Science and technology
Biology and healthcare
- Order (biology), a classification of organisms by rank
- Order, in phytosociology, an ecological grouping of plants, between alliance and class
- Ordo naturalis (natural order), an outdated rank in biology, equivalent to the modern rank of family
- Order, in medicine, refers to a formal request made by authorized health practitioners to carry out a specific clinical action concerning diagnosis or treatment
Computing
Mathematics
- ''Order'' (journal), an academic journal on order theory
- Order (mathematics), several meanings
- Order, an arrangement of items in sequence
- Order, the result of enumeration of a set of items
- Order, a mathematical structure modeling sequenced items, dealt with in order theory
- Order of hierarchical complexity, quantified by the model of hierarchical complexity, the ordinal complexity of tasks that are addressed
- Ordered set, an ordered structure, in mathematics
- Ordinate in mathematics, the y element of an ordered pair (x, y)
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- Permutation, the act of arranging all the members of a set into some sequence or order
- Stochastic ordering of random variables or probability distributions
Physics
- Implicate and explicate order as defined by David Bohm
- Order and disorder (physics), measured by an order parameter or more generally by entropy
- Order, optics, the category number of lighthouse Fresnel lenses, defining size and focal length
Signal processing
- Modulation order, the number of different symbols that can be sent using a given modulation
- Polynomial order, of a filter transfer function
Other uses in science and technology
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- Alphabetical order, the ordering of letters
- Order of reaction, a concept of chemical kinetics
See also
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