orderly

[or·der·ly]

Orderly means neat, tidy, and well organized. An orderly library makes it easy to find the books you want.

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Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan.

Noun
a male hospital attendant who has general non-medical duties

Noun
a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general''s uniform"

Adjective S.
marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts; "a logical argument"; "the orderly presentation"

Adjective
devoid of violence or disruption; "an orderly crowd confronted the president"

Adjective S.
marked by system or regularity or discipline; "a quiet ordered house"; "an orderly universe"; "a well regulated life"

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Adjective S.
not haphazard; "a series of orderly actions at regular hours"

Adjective S.
according to custom or rule or natural law

Adjective S.
marked by or adhering to method or system; "a clean orderly man"; "an orderly mind"; "an orderly desk"


a.
Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan.

a.
Observant of order, authority, or rule; hence, obedient; quiet; peaceable; not unruly; as, orderly children; an orderly community.

a.
Performed in good or established order; well-regulated.

a.
Being on duty; keeping order; conveying orders.

adv.
According to due order; regularly; methodically; duly.

n.
A noncommissioned officer or soldier who attends a superior officer to carry his orders, or to render other service.

n.
A street sweeper.


Orderly

Or"der*ly, a. 1. Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan. Milton. 2. Observant of order, authority, or rule; hence, obedient; quiet; peaceable; not unruly; as, orderly children; an orderly community. 3. Performed in good or established order; well-regulated. "An orderly . . . march." Clarendon. 4. Being on duty; keeping order; conveying orders. "Aids-de-camp and orderly men." Sir W. Scott. Orderly book (Mil.), a book for every company, in which the general and regimental orders are recorded. -- Orderly officer, the officer of the day, or that officer of a corps or regiment whose turn it is to supervise for the day the arrangements for food, cleanliness, etc. Farrow. -- Orderly room. (a) The court of the commanding officer, where charges against the men of the regiment are tried. (b) The office of the commanding officer, usually in the barracks, whence orders emanate. Farrow. -- Orderly sergeant, the first sergeant of a company.

Orderly

Or"der*ly , adv. According to due order; regularly; methodically; duly.
You are blunt; go to it orderly.

Orderly

Or"der*ly, n.; pl. Orderlies . 1. (Mil.) A noncommissioned officer or soldier who attends a superior officer to carry his orders, or to render other service.
Orderlies were appointed to watch the palace.
2. A street sweeper. [Eng.] Mayhew.

Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan.

According to due order; regularly; methodically; duly.

A noncommissioned officer or soldier who attends a superior officer to carry his orders, or to render other service.

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Usage Examples

Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off.

Life is a very orderly thing, but in fiction there is a huge liberation and freedom. I can do what I like. There's nothing that says I can't write a page of full stops. There is no 'should' involved, although you wouldn't know that from literary reviews and critics.

We must make immigration a legal, orderly process to eliminate this issue, not further criminalize it.

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Other Usage Examples

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.

Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.

Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles.

Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.

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