emrine

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

Example: Please push the door to.

Definition: Into the wind.

Phonetic: "/tʉː/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.

Example: We are walking to the shop.

Definition: Used to indicate the target or recipient of an action.

Example: He devoted himself to education.

Definition: Used to indicate result of action.

Example: His face was beaten to a pulp.

Definition: Used to indicate a resulting feeling or emotion.

Example: To everyone's great relief, the tuneless carol singers finally ceased their warbling.

Definition: Used after an adjective to indicate its application.

Example: similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.

Definition: Denotes the end of a range.

Example: It takes 2 to 4 weeks to process typical applications.

Definition: As a.

Example: With God to friend (with God as a friend);   with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe);   lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice);   took her to wife (took her as a wife);   was sold to slave (was sold as a slave).

Definition: Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.

Example: I have ten dollars to your four.

Definition: Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.

Example: Three squared or three to the second power is nine.

Definition: (time) Preceding.

Example: ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).

Definition: Used to describe what something consists of or contains.

Example: Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.

Definition: At.

Example: Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Arrangement, disposition, or sequence.

Definition: A position in an arrangement, disposition, or sequence.

Definition: The state of being well arranged.

Example: The house is in order; the machinery is out of order.

Definition: Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet.

Example: to preserve order in a community or an assembly

Definition: A command.

Definition: A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.

Definition: A group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion by adherence to a particular rule or set of principles.

Example: St. Ignatius Loyola founded the Jesuit order in 1537.

Definition: An association of knights.

Example: the Order of the Garter, the Order of the Bath.

Definition: Any group of people with common interests.

Definition: A decoration, awarded by a government, a dynastic house, or a religious body to an individual, usually for distinguished service to a nation or to humanity.

Definition: A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon at that rank.

Example: Magnolias belong to the order Magnoliales.

Definition: A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row; a grade; especially, a rank or class in society; a distinct character, kind, or sort.

Example: talent of a high order

Definition: (chiefly plural) An ecclesiastical grade or rank, as of deacon, priest, or bishop; the office of the Christian ministry.

Example: to take orders, or to take holy orders, that is, to enter some grade of the ministry

Definition: The disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon it, in classical architecture; hence (since the column and entablature are the characteristic features of classical architecture) a style or manner of architectural design.

Definition: The sequence in which a side’s batsmen bat; the batting order.

Definition: A power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.

Example: a 3-stage cascade of a 2nd-order bandpass Butterworth filter

Definition: The overall power of the rate law of a chemical reaction, expressed as a polynomial function of concentrations of reactants and products.

Definition: The cardinality, or number of elements in a set, group, or other structure regardable as a set.

Definition: (of an element of a group) For given group G and element g ∈ G, the smallest positive natural number n, if it exists, such that (using multiplicative notation), gn = e, where e is the identity element of G; if no such number exists, the element is said to be of infinite order (or sometimes zero order).

Definition: The number of vertices in a graph.

Definition: A partially ordered set.

Definition: The relation on a partially ordered set that determines that it is, in fact, a partially ordered set.

Definition: The sum of the exponents on the variables in a monomial, or the highest such among all monomials in a polynomial.

Example: A quadratic polynomial, a x^2 + b x + c, is said to be of order (or degree) 2.

Definition: A written direction to furnish someone with money or property; compare money order, postal order.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To set in some sort of order.

Definition: To arrange, set in proper order.

Definition: To issue a command to.

Example: He ordered me to leave.

Definition: To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.

Example: to order groceries

Definition: To admit to holy orders; to ordain; to receive into the ranks of the ministry.