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summons vs order

order vs summons

summons and order both are nouns.

summons and order both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
summons Yes No Yes No
order Yes No Yes No
As nouns, order is a hypernym of summons; that is, order is a word with a broader meaning than summons:
  • summons: an order to appear in person at a given place and time
  • order: (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
summons (noun) order (noun)
a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement
a request to be present (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
an order to appear in person at a given place and time 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
summons (verb) order (verb)
call in an official matter, such as to attend court 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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