orders

/ ˈɔːdəz /

plural noun

1. short for holy orders
2. in holy orders or in orders
   ordained
3. take holy orders or take orders
   to become ordained
4. short for major orders minor orders

Example Sentences

Herbert said his officers had no way of knowing if Bates was armed, adding that she had disobeyed officers’ orders to surrender.

From Los Angeles Times

Trump himself issued marching orders on Truth Social on Tuesday.

From Salon

Constance defended the government's record, highlighting revamped community payback orders, electronic monitoring, home detention curfews and bail and release reforms.

From BBC

Cedars-Sinai medical staff had failed to follow up on imaging and lab orders and delayed taking Johnson back to the operating room until nearly 10 hours had passed since her C-section, the letter said.

From Los Angeles Times

And citizens need to hold politicians accountable and courts have to pass decisive orders months before the pollution worsens.

From BBC