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Order may refer to:

RELIGIOUS

Holy Orders , the rite or sacrament in which clergy are ordained

Monastic Order , originating circa 300 AD

--- Military Order , in the crusades

--- Chivalric Order , established since the 14th century

HONORS

Order (decoration) , medal or award

LEGAL AND MILITARY

Court Order , made by a judge

Executive Order , issued by the executive branch of government

General Order , a published directive from a commander

Standing Order , a general order of indefinite duration, and similar ongoing rules in a parliament

Direct Order

IN SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION

Order (biology) , a rank between class and family, or a taxon at that rank

Social Order , a concept used in sociology, history and other social sciences

Order (chemistry) , a concept of chemical kinetics

IN MATHEMATICS

Order (group Theory) , the cardinality of a group

Order Theory , a branch of mathematics that studies various kinds of binary relations known as orders

Order (ring Theory) , a kind of an algebraic structure

Orders Of Approximation , Big O notation

Orders Of Magnitude , a class of scale or magnitude of any amount

IN COMPUTER SCIENCE

Canonical Order , the order of elements that obeys a certain set of rules or specifications

IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Order Of A Modulation , the number of different Symbol s that can be sent using a given Modulation

MISCELLANEOUS

The contrary of Chaos , Disorder (in the sense of Randomness )

Collating Order , sequence for text, such as alphabetical

Order (business) , an instruction from a customer to buy

Order (exchange) , customer's instruction to a stock broker

Order (information Processing) , a measure of the number of objects or sub-systems in a system

Architectonic orders: see Classical Order

The Order

SEE ALSO

Ordinal

Ordinate

Ordination

Coordination

Subordinate