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spit and polish vs order

order vs spit and polish

spit and polish and order both are nouns.

spit and polish is not a verb while order is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spit and polish Yes No No No
order Yes No Yes No
As nouns, order is a hypernym of spit and polish; that is, order is a word with a broader meaning than spit and polish:
  • spit and polish: careful attention to order and appearance (as in the military)
  • order: a condition of regular or proper arrangement
Other hypernyms of spit and polish include orderliness.
spit and polish (noun) order (noun)
careful attention to order and appearance (as in the military) 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
spit and polish (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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