Meaning of the word "take the order" in English
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take the order
US /teɪk ðɪ ˈɔːrdər/
UK /teɪk ðɪ ˈɔːdə/
Phrase
1.
to receive a request for food or drinks from a customer in a restaurant or similar establishment
Example:
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The waiter came to take the order for our table.
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Are you ready to take the order now?
2.
to receive instructions or a command from someone in authority
Example:
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The soldiers were ready to take the order from their commander.
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I'm just waiting to take the order on how to proceed.
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