Inorder vs. Order

Inorder vs. Order — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Inorder and Order

Inorderverb

(transitive) To arrange; order; put in order.

Ordernoun

(countable) Arrangement, disposition, or sequence.

Inorderadjective

(computing theory) Of a tree traversal, recursively visiting the root in between the left and right subtrees.

Ordernoun

(countable) A position in an arrangement, disposition, or sequence.

Ordernoun

(uncountable) The state of being well arranged.

The house is in order; the machinery is out of order.

Ordernoun

(countable) Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet.

to preserve order in a community or an assembly
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Ordernoun

(countable) A command.

Ordernoun

(countable) A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.

Ordernoun

(countable) A group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion by adherence to a particular rule or set of principles

St. Ignatius Loyola founded the Jesuit order in 1537.

Ordernoun

(countable) An association of knights

the Order of the Garter, the Order of the Bath.

Ordernoun

any group of people with common interests.

Ordernoun

(countable) A decoration, awarded by a government, a dynastic house, or a religious body to an individual, usually for distinguished service to a nation or to humanity.

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Ordernoun

A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon at that rank.

Magnolias belong to the order Magnoliales.

Ordernoun

A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row; a grade; especially, a rank or class in society; a distinct character, kind, or sort.

the higher or lower orders of societytalent of a high order

Ordernoun

An ecclesiastical grade or rank, as of deacon, priest, or bishop; the office of the Christian ministry; often used in the plural.

to take orders, or to take holy orders, that is, to enter some grade of the ministry

Ordernoun

(architecture) The disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon it, in classical architecture; hence (as the column and entablature are the characteristic features of classical architecture) a style or manner of architectural designing.

Ordernoun

(cricket) The sequence in which a side’s batsmen bat; the batting order.

Ordernoun

(electronics) a power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier, etc.

a 3-stage cascade of a 2nd-order bandpass Butterworth filter.

Ordernoun

(chemistry) The overall power of the rate law of a chemical reaction, expressed as a polynomial function of concentrations of reactants and products.

Ordernoun

(set theory) The cardinality, or number of elements in a set, group, or other structure regardable as a set.

Ordernoun

For given group G and element g ∈ G, the smallest positive natural number n, if it exists, such that (using multiplicative notation), gn = e, where e is the identity element of G; if no such number exists, the element is said to be of infinite order (or sometimes zero order).

Ordernoun

(graph theory) The number of vertices in a graph.

Ordernoun

(order theory) A partially ordered set.

Ordernoun

(order theory) The relation on a partially ordered set that determines that it is, in fact, a partially ordered set.

Ordernoun

(algebra) The sum of the exponents on the variables in a monomial, or the highest such among all monomials in a polynomial.

A quadratic polynomial, a x^2 + b x +c, is said to be of order (or degree) 2.

Orderverb

(transitive) To set in some sort of order.

Orderverb

(transitive) To arrange, set in proper order.

Orderverb

(transitive) To issue a command to.

to order troops to advanceHe ordered me to leave.

Orderverb

(transitive) To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.

to order groceries

Orderverb

To admit to holy orders; to ordain; to receive into the ranks of the ministry.

Ordernoun

(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed;

the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London

Ordernoun

a degree in a continuum of size or quantity;

it was on the order of a milean explosion of a low order of magnitude

Ordernoun

established customary state (especially of society);

order ruled in the streetslaw and order

Ordernoun

logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements;

we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation

Ordernoun

a condition of regular or proper arrangement;

he put his desk in orderthe machine is now in working order

Ordernoun

a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge);

a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there

Ordernoun

a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities;

IBM received an order for a hundred computers

Ordernoun

a formal association of people with similar interests;

he joined a golf clubthey formed a small lunch societymen from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today

Ordernoun

a body of rules followed by an assembly

Ordernoun

(usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy;

theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate order

Ordernoun

a group of person living under a religious rule;

the order of Saint Benedict

Ordernoun

(biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families

Ordernoun

a request for food or refreshment (as served in a restaurant or bar etc.);

I gave the waiter my order

Ordernoun

(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

Ordernoun

putting in order;

there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list

Orderverb

give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority;

I said to him to go homeShe ordered him to do the shoppingThe mother told the child to get dressed

Orderverb

make a request for something;

Order me some flowersorder a work stoppage

Orderverb

issue commands or orders for

Orderverb

bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations;

We cannot regulate the way people dressThis town likes to regulate

Orderverb

bring order to or into;

Order these files

Orderverb

place in a certain order;

order these files

Orderverb

appoint to a clerical posts;

he was ordained in the Church

Orderverb

arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events, etc.;

arrange my scheduleset up one's lifeI put these memories with those of bygone times

Orderverb

assign a rank or rating to;

how would you rank these students?The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide