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reorder

 
 
/ˌriːˈɔːdər/ verb [I or T]

Definition

(also re-order) COMMERCE to ask someone to make, supply, or deliver the same goods again: The distributor has re-ordered our products three times in the past two weeks.
to change the way in which something is organized: The country is trying to reorder its public finances. Whole industries and markets are being radically reordered by the electronic revolution.
reorder (also re-order) noun [C] COMMERCE The goods are kept at a distribution centre until a reorder comes from a store.
(Definition of reorder verb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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