Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: orderly
IPA transcription: ['ɔɹdɚli]
Pronunciations of orderly
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: orderly
    Meaning: devoid of violence or disruption; "an orderly crowd confronted the president"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: orderly
    Meaning: a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform"
Usage examples
  • Life had assumed a more settled and orderly course.
  • "He said he must see you," continued the orderly, "and if necessary he would wait all night."
  • And yet it tasted like them all; The figures I have seen Set orderly, for burial, Reminded me of mine,
  • Half an hour later an orderly was riding to the fort with instructions to return at once with Miss Calhoun's candlestick.
  • There followed in orderly succession the inauguration, the selection of cabinet officers and the new administration was launched.
  • With a population like this, the town had, from the beginning, a more settled and orderly type than was usual in the South and West.
  • The incidents of that long tramp I do not recall in any orderly succession, the one progressive thing is my memory of a growing fatigue.
  • Nowadays we have almost abolished wonder, we lead lives so trim and orderly that courage, endurance, faith, all the noble virtues seem fading from mankind."
  • A committee appointed itself to wait upon him; for this sort of outrage is usually accomplished with a curious formality which makes it seem to the participants legal and orderly.
  • Behind this the logs were gathered in an orderly, compact mass and the men could generally get their sleep, save for the watchman; unless there came a sudden rise of water in the night.
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