order in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər] N

5. order (command):

order
ordre m
order
consigne f (to do de faire)
to give/issue an order
donner/lancer un ordre
to carry out an order
exécuter un ordre
to give an order for the crowd to disperse
donner à la foule l'ordre de se disperser
to be under sb's orders
être sous les ordres de qn
to have or to be under orders to do
avoir (l')ordre de faire
my orders are to guard the door
j'ai l'ordre de surveiller l'entrée
I have orders not to let anybody through
j'ai ordre de ne laisser passer personne
to take orders from sb
recevoir des ordres de qn
they take their orders from Paris
ils reçoivent leurs ordres de Paris
I won't take orders from you
je ne suis pas à vos ordres
he won't take orders from anybody
il ne supporte pas que quiconque lui donne des ordres
on the orders of the General
sur les ordres du Général
to act on sb's order
agir sur l'ordre de qn
that's an order!
c'est un ordre!
orders are orders
les ordres sont les ordres
until further orders
jusqu'à nouvel ordre

8. order (correct procedure):

to call the meeting to order
déclarer la séance ouverte
order! order!
un peu de silence, s'il vous plaît!
to call sb to order
rappeler qn à l'ordre
to be in order documents, paperwork:
être en règle
the Honourable member is perfectly in order Brit POL
Monsieur le député n'enfreint aucunement les règles
the Speaker ruled the question out of order
le Président de l'Assemblée a déclaré que cela était contraire à la procédure
it is perfectly in order for him to refuse to pay
il a tout à fait le droit de refuser de payer
would it be out of order for me to phone her at home?
est-ce que ce serait déplacé de lui téléphoner chez elle?
your remark was way out of order
ta remarque était tout à fait déplacée
you're well or way out of order inf
tu dépasses les bornes
I hear that congratulations are in order
il paraît que les félicitations sont à l'ordre du jour
a toast would seem to be in order
il me semble qu'un toast serait le bienvenu
the order of the day MIL, POL
l'ordre du jour
economy is the order of the day fig
l'économie est à l'ordre du jour

V.order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər] VB trans

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VI.order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər] VB intr

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VII.order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər]

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See also public order, standing order, postal order, money order, law and order, banker's order

I.order about VB [Brit ˈɔːdə -, Am ˈɔrdər -], order around VB (order [sb] around)

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order in the PONS Dictionary

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I.order [ˈɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈɔ:rdɚ] N

II.order [ˈɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈɔ:rdɚ] VB intr

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III.order [ˈɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈɔ:rdɚ] VB trans

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order Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be out of/in order
être en désordre/en ordre
to keep order in the classroom
faire régner la discipline dans la classe
to restore order in a country
faire régner l'ordre dans un pays
in order for you to succeed ...
pour réussir ...
in order that everyone can see
pour que tout le monde puisse voir subj
a sale by order of the court
une vente judiciaire
to put one's affairs in order
mettre ses affaires en ordre
in order that I can go
de façon à ce que je puisse partir (subj)
to be under an exclusion order
être interdit de séjour
it's in the order of things
c'est dans l'ordre des choses
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In order to keep a nuclear reactor intact and functioning, and to extract useful power from it, a cooling system must be used.
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The books can be read in any order but both need to be read for the composite picture.
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In order to enhance surveillance capability in darkness, the task force has proposed to equip all the mobile patrolling squads with one long range night vision equipment.
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By their order, variations transpire an arch-shaped form, developing from a somewhat calm to a more playful motion, and back to equanimity.
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Deference should be given only with a justification consistent with democratic values and sufficiently necessary to maintain public order.
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These witches have also been humorously referred to be spinsters who will end up there in order to escape from the old maid tax.
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The sudden and unexpected deliverance from usurpation and tyranny was interpreted as a restoration of the natural and divine order.
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All are listed in geographic order where possible (marine: coastwise from north to south or east to west; riverine downstream to mouth).
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In order for the wavefunction to describe fermions, n must be an odd integer.
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Many members elected to keep their entire staff on payroll in order to continue serving... constituents.
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