[{"word":"ordering","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To set in some sort of order.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To arrange, set in proper order.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To issue a command to.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He ordered me to leave."},{"definition":"To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"to order groceries"},{"definition":"To admit to holy orders; to ordain; to receive into the ranks of the ministry.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["rank","sort","command"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Arrangement in a sequence.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"She gave the students' performances a rank ordering."},{"definition":"The placement of an order for goods or services.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Ordering has to be complete at least six weeks before expected delivery to get our best prices."},{"definition":"The act or ceremony of ordaining, as priests or deacons.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/order","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ordering"]}]