order

Definition

Examples

We placed an order for new office chairs.

Word Family

Synonyms

• purchase orderan official commercial document authorizing a vendor to deliver goods
• requestan act of asking politely or formally for something
• commandan authoritative instruction or direction

Collocations

• Easy place an order
  to submit a formal purchase request for goods or services
• Medium purchase order number
  an official identification code assigned to a procurement contract
• Hard in ascending chronological order
  arranged successively from earliest date to latest date
• Very Hard tall order to fulfill
  a very challenging or demanding objective to achieve
• Easy out of order
  broken or temporarily not operating properly