Ordered Definition & Meaning

ordered
adjective
  1. having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule; "an ordered sequence"
  2. disposed or placed in a particular kind of order; "the carefully arranged chessmen"; "haphazardly arranged interlobular septa"; "comfortable chairs arranged around the fireplace"
  3. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts; "a coherent argument"

"Ordered" in song lyrics

See how ordered is used in real songs:

  • "Some new air in my lungs is what the doctor ordered"
    Buck 65 — Protest
  • "But what my man Norm can't stand, is being ordered"
    Skillz f/ Black Thought — Hold Tight
  • "So I drove up to the window and I ordered"
    Off Topic — Senior Home Rhymes

Usage tips for "ordered"

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