n (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
n a degree in a continuum of size or quantity
n established customary state (especially of society)
n logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
n a condition of regular or proper arrangement
n a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
n a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities
n a formal association of people with similar interests
n a body of rules followed by an assembly
n (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy
n a group of person living under a religious rule
n (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
n a request for something to be made, supplied, or served
n (architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans
n the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
v give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
v make a request for something
v issue commands or orders for
v bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
v bring order to or into
v place in a certain order
v appoint to a clerical posts
v arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
v assign a rank or rating to
n. 牧师职, 神职