to order

prepositional phrase

As ordered or requested; to fulfil a command or request.

“Police believe that the painting was stolen to order for a private collection.”

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. As ordered or requested; to fulfil a command or request.

    Police believe that the painting was stolen to order for a private collection.

    1 more example

    Hamburgers are cooked to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.

    "Consumer Advisory", houstontx.gov

    Synonyms: bespoke, by request, on demand

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseAs ordered or requested; to fulfil a command or request.

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Translations

Russian на заказ
  • на заказ (na zakaz)as ordered or requested; to fulfil a command or request
Spanish a la orden
  • a la ordenas ordered or requested; to fulfil a command or request
Cite this entry
APA

to order. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/to%20order

MLA

“to order.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/to%20order. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “to order,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/to%20order.

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