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ordered

adj · verb · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɔː.dəd/
  • Canada, General-American: /ˈoɹ.dɚd/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • Australian, New-Zealand: /ˈoː.dəd/
  • CMU ARPABET: AO1 R D ER0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

In order, not messy, tidy.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Equipped with a partial or total order which, in any of several technical senses, respects the algebraic structure of the object (if such structure exists). See .

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: often

Topics: mathematics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

simple past and past participle of order

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective

Meaning 4

marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a coherent argument

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: coherent, consistent, logical

Antonyms: none provided

5

adjective

Meaning 5

having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • an ordered sequence

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: disordered

6

adjective

Meaning 6

disposed or placed in a particular kind of order

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the carefully arranged chessmen
  • haphazardly arranged interlobular septa
  • comfortable chairs arranged around the fireplace

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: arranged

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: sortiert — in order, not messy, tidy
  • Hindi: क्रमबद्ध (krambaddh) — in order, not messy, tidy
  • Latin: ordinātus — in order, not messy, tidy
  • Māori: nahanaha — in order, not messy, tidy
  • Portuguese: organizado — in order, not messy, tidy
  • Swedish: ordnad — in order, not messy, tidy
  • Swedish: sorterad — in order, not messy, tidy
  • Swedish: organiserad — in order, not messy, tidy
  • Swedish: prydlig — in order, not messy, tidy
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