Translation of "order" - English-Polish dictionary

order

noun uk ​ /ˈɔːdər/ us ​
ARRANGEMENT [ C, U ]

B1 the arrangement of a group of people or things in a list from first to last

kolejność
in alphabetical order
in the right/wrong order
We ranked the tasks in order of importance.
INSTRUCTION [ C ]

B2 an instruction that someone must obey

rozkaz, polecenie
to obey orders
to give orders
under orders

› If you are under orders, someone has told you to do something.

zobowiązany, wykonujący rozkazy
[ + to do sth ] Team members are under orders to behave well.
They claimed they were under orders from the president.
REQUEST [ C ]

A2 a request for food or goods in return for payment

zamówienie
Can I take your order now?
TIDINESS [ U ]

B2 a situation in which everything is in its correct place

porządek
It's nice to see some order around here for a change.
I want to put all my things in order before I go away.
→ Opposite disorder
out of order

B1 If a machine or system is out of order, it is not working as it should.

niesprawny
The coffee machine's out of order.

› If someone's behaviour is out of order, it is not acceptable.

niedopuszczalny
What he did was completely out of order.
in order to do/for sth to do sth

B1 with the purpose of achieving something

aby lub by coś zrobić , w celu zrobienia czegoś
She worked all summer in order to save enough money for a holiday.
NO TROUBLE [ U ]

› a situation in which people obey laws and there is no trouble

porządek, ład
The army was brought in to restore order to the troubled province.
→ Opposite disorder
economic/political/social order

› the way that the economy, politics, or society is organized

ład gospodarczy/polityczny/społeczny
a threat to the established social order
GROUP [ C ]

› a religious group who live together and have the same rules

zakon
an order of nuns
a monastic order
→ See also mail order , postal order , standing order

(Translation of “order noun” from the Cambridge English–Polish Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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