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Ordering

To set in some sort of order.

📖 Definitions of "Ordering"

verb

1
To set in some sort of order.
2
To arrange, set in proper order.
3
To issue a command to.
"He ordered me to leave."
4
To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.
"to order groceries"

noun

1
Arrangement in a sequence.
"She gave the students' performances a rank ordering."
2
The placement of an order for goods or services.
"Ordering has to be complete at least six weeks before expected delivery to get our best prices."
3
The act or ceremony of ordaining, as priests or deacons.

1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
ordernoun	(countable) A command.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
arrangingnoun	Arrangement.
sequencingnoun	Arrangement in a sequence.
arrangeverb	(transitive) To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.
sortingnoun	Ordering.
sortnoun	A general type.
rankingnoun	One’s relative placement in a list.
gradingnoun	A rank or grade.
formnoun	(heading, physical) To do with shape.
schedulingnoun	(uncountable) A function in many aspects of industry, commerce and computing in which events are timed to take place at the most opportune time.
classificationnoun	The act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or attributes.
reordernoun	(transitive) To place in a new order; to rearrange.
applicationnoun	(computing) A computer program or the set of software that the end user perceives as a single entity as a tool for a well-defined purpose. (Also called: application program; application software.)
subscriptionnoun	Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment.
actuationnoun	The act of putting into motion.
commandnoun	An order to do something.
effecting	Causative, effective.
managingnoun	management
controllingnoun	The act of exerting control.
bookingnoun	A reservation for a service, such as travel or hotel accommodation.
controlnoun	(transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.