Ordered
Ordered adjective - Having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule.
Programmed and ordered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Programmed" instead a noun "Ordered".
Programmed
Ordered and programmed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ordered" instead a noun "Programmed".
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- Dorian, Detective John Kennex's android partner, is programmed to have emotions and can get very snarky when ordered to do something he considers insulting or idiotic.
Source: Second Law My Ass -
A robot programmed to disobey all non-human instructions is ordered by Sam (a non-human) not to treat him and the equally non-human Florence as if they were human.
Source: Webcomic / Freefall -
Clones are programmed with the knowledge of their original and ordered to kill them and take their places.
Source: Kill and Replace
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