Mar 1, 2015 · OED: "1. order = Any of the grades or ranks in an ordered or hierarchical structure (characterized by sequence)", so if we take, for example, humans, they are in the order of Therapsida, and in the family of Mammalia. We are not "on" the order - the order contains families; nothing would appear to be on an order.

Mar 21, 2016 · I am not sure which preposition to use after "order". For example, I would like to say: I needed rain boots so I ordered some at/from/on name of shop. I have a feeling that one would say "on" if the order was made on a website such as ebay or amazon but it does not sound right when the order was made at an actual shop like Clarks or Adidas.

May 11, 2009 · order: You order food in a restaurant. One order is one item off of the menu ordered by one person one time. (An order of pie would probably be one piece of pie also.) helping: I normally use 'helping' in the context of meals at home. One helping is the amount one person takes from the serving dish at one time.

Jan 2, 2011 · In this situation, you are not talking about the actual 200 books, but rather the order itself. Once the order has been accepted, the actual, physical merchandise becomes an order of something. Now, you are talking about the books themselves: Your order of 200 copies of the book has been shipped and will arrive in 3-5 business days.

Jan 7, 2021 · In this context, I understand "DM for order" as meaning "DM for the purpose of placing an order." It's not the most natural phrasing, but I wouldn't call it wrong. As long as her customers know what DM means - I haven't seen it for online stores in the U.S., but perhaps I shop in the wrong online stores - it's fine.

Dec 12, 2007 · Bonjour, Dans la phrase suivante, extraite de J'accuse, d'Emile Zola, je crains que l'expression Par ordre signifie ici une autre chose que le Par Ordre / Pour Ordre administratif discuté ici.

Feb 17, 2014 · I've been wondering how to put the time, day and date in the right order. Can anybody help me? I'd like to make an appointment for Friday at 2:00 on Feb. 28. I'd like to make an appointment at 2:00 on Friday Feb. 28. I'd like to make an appointment at 2:00 Friday Feb.28.

Apr 5, 2013 · "Each title of the Code is subdivided into a combination of smaller units such as subtitles, chapters, subchapters, parts, subparts, and sections, not necessarily in that order. Sections are often subdivided into a combination of smaller units such as subsections, paragraphs, subparagraphs, clauses, subclauses, and items."

Feb 12, 2013 · Hello, Wish to know whether both of these are correct or just one of them. They are not complete sentences but they are messages for the user. 1) Record updated successfully ---- Record successfully updated. 2) Record has been updated successfully ---- Record has been successfully updated...

May 14, 2014 · following: coming next in order or time; ensuing: next: immediately following in time, order, importance, etc.: to get far worse in subsequent centuries = to get far worse in the centuries coming after this century to get far worse in succeeding centuries = to get far worse in the centuries following this century