Phrase guide

order book

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A book or ledger that lists customer orders, especially orders that have not yet been filled.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a book in which customers' orders are entered; usually makes multiple copies of the order

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: book, volume

3

noun

Meaning 3

a printed copy of the order of the day

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: order paper

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: order of the day

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 訂單薄 /订单薄 — Translations
  • Dutch: orderboek — Translations
  • Finnish: tilauskirja — Translations
  • French: carnet de commandes — Translations
  • German: Orderbuch — Translations
  • Polish: rejestr zamówień — Translations
  • Polish: księga zamówień — Translations
  • Polish: arkusz zleceń — Translations