Meaning of the word ordering in English

What does ordering mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ordering

US /ˈɔːrdərɪŋ/
UK /ˈɔːrdərɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

the arrangement or sequence of things

Example:
The ordering of the books on the shelf was alphabetical.
We need to establish a clear ordering for these tasks.
2.

the act of requesting something to be made, supplied, or served

Example:
The restaurant received a large ordering for a catering event.
Online ordering has become very convenient.

Verb

1.

present participle of order

Example:
She is ordering a new dress online.
The manager was ordering his employees to finish the report by end of day.
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