Act and Order

Act

Act noun - A performance regularly presented by an individual or group.

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Order and act are semantically related. in decree topic. In some cases you can use "Order" instead a noun "Act", when it comes to topics like law, legislative document.

Nearby Words: acting, acted

Order

Order noun - A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).

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

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Synonyms for Order

Antonyms for Order

Act and order are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Act" instead a noun "Order".

Nearby Words: ordered, orderly, ordering, orderliness

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How words are described

old	old act	old order
good	good act	good order
particular	particular act	particular order
similar	similar act	similar order
Other adjectives: certain, original, single, simple, small, actual, entire, real, evil, illegal, final, random, next, last.

Common collocations

people	act people	order people
name	act name	order name
way	act way	order way
war	act war	order war
Other words: everyone, attacks.

Both words in one sentence

In Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Detective Santiago has a tendency to try and suck up to Captain Holt in order to curry favour and try and persuade him to act as her mentor.

Source: Pull the Thread
Champions. When more than one character can act during a segment, they act in order of Dexterity (highest to lowest).

Source: Action Initiative
In essence, the Wyrm is True Neutral; its purpose is to act as the balancing deity between the order of the Weaver and chaos of the Wyld by bringing a blessed ending to their creations.

Source: Chaotic Evil

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