Ordering and Rule

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Ordering noun - A scheme of rank or order.

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Rule and ordering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rule" instead the word "Ordering" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: order, ordered

Rule noun - A statement spelling out the proper procedure or conduct for an activity.

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Ordering and rule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ordering" instead a noun "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

Since there's no rule forbidding that, she decides to utilize this trope by sending out distressful communications and ordering retreats, while sending real commands by texting over cell phones, which also doesn't have a rule against it, and can't be listened in on by the Saunders team.

Source: Anime / Girls und Panzer
However, her ambition outpaces her ability when she marries Silius with plans to rule Rome with him; Claudius' freedmen Pallas and Narcissus are able to countermanipulate Claudius into ordering first her arrest, then her execution.

Source: Series / I, Claudius
Battlestar Galactica (1978): Baltar goes out of his way to show what a monster he is by ordering the Cylon Centurions under his command during the genocide of his own people (whom he had sold out to the machines in exchange for being allowed to live and rule over his own colony like a king).

Source: Moral Event Horizon / Live-Action TV

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