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orderly

 
/ˈɔr·dər·li/ adj (ARRANGEMENT)

Definition

well arranged or organized: During the fire drill, the children were asked to proceed in an orderly way down the stairs and out of the building.
(Definition of orderly adj (ARRANGEMENT) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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