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order vs stay

stay vs order

order and stay both are nouns.

order and stay both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
order Yes No Yes No
stay Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stay is a hyponym of order; that is, stay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than order:
  • order: a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
  • stay: a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
Other hyponyms of order include consent decree, curfew, decree nisi, imperial decree, judicial separation, legal separation, programma, ban, prohibition, proscription, bull, papal bull.
order (noun) stay (noun)
the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement continuing or remaining in a place or state
(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 (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar
a degree in a continuum of size or quantity a thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities the state of inactivity following an interruption
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
order (verb) stay (verb)
bring order to or into stay the same; remain in a certain state
place in a certain order stop or halt
assign a rank or rating to overcome or allay
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events fasten with stays
make a request for something be in a certain place and not leave
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority stop a judicial process
issue commands or orders for dwell
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations continue in a place, position, or situation
appoint to a clerical posts hang on during a trial of endurance
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