Collocations with "order"

74 collocations found

existing order

an official or legal instruction that is currently valid; a customer's request that is still active

existing5.9
order an inquest

to officially command that an inquest must be held

inquest5.8
order court martial

To officially command that a military trial should happen.

court martial5.5
order a retreat

To command a retreat.

retreat5.5
revoke order

to officially cancel an order

revoke5.5
possession order

a legal document from a court that gives someone the right to take possession of a property

possession5.2
apple-pie order

a state of perfect neatness and organization

apple-pie5.0
rescind order

To officially cancel a command or instruction.

rescind5.0
supervision order

A legal instruction from a court placing a child under the supervision of a local authority.

supervision5.0
gagging order

A legal instruction that prevents information from being made public, especially in the media.

gagging4.5
order a servant

To give a command to a servant.

servant3.7
Cistercian order

Refers to the monastic order of Catholic monks and nuns.

Cistercian3.5
contemplative order

a religious community of monks or nuns dedicated to prayer and meditation

contemplative3.5
countermand order

to cancel an order that has already been given

countermand3.5