consent decree vs order

order vs consent decree

consent decree and order both are nouns.

consent decree is not a verb while order is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
consent decree	Yes	No	No	No
order	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, order is a hypernym of consent decree; that is, order is a word with a broader meaning than consent decree:

consent decree: an agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court; for example, a company might agree to stop certain questionable practices without admitting guilt
order: a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)

Other hypernyms of consent decree include decree, edict, fiat, rescript.

consent decree (noun)	order (noun)
an agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court; for example, a company might agree to stop certain questionable practices without admitting guilt	the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
	(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
	a degree in a continuum of size or quantity
	a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
	a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities
	a body of rules followed by an assembly
	(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
	a request for something to be made, supplied, or served
	logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements
	(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
	a formal association of people with similar interests
	a group of person living under a religious rule
	established customary state (especially of society)
	a condition of regular or proper arrangement

consent decree (verb)	order (verb)
	bring order to or into
	place in a certain order
	assign a rank or rating to
	arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
	make a request for something
	give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
	issue commands or orders for
	bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
	appoint to a clerical posts

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