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reorder

verb · noun

Simple meaning

To order again.

Pronunciation

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reeawrder

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IPA pronunciation (US)

ɹiˈɔɹdɚ

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Definition

Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.

verb

  1. transitive

    To order (a product, etc.) again.

  2. transitive

    To order or command again; to repeat an instruction to.

  3. Assign a new order to

  4. transitive

    To place in a new order; to rearrange.

noun

  1. The process of ordering something again.

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
C1 · Advanced
Frequency
Uncommon
Typical Use
Primarily written

Word Aura™

How this word commonly comes across.

Aura for this meaning

This meaning: To order (a product, etc.) again.

Used this way, reorder is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.

Emotional tone
Neutral
Formality
Neutral
Intensity
Not strongly marked
How common
Moderately common
Connotation
No strong connotation
Usage feel
Neutral and straightforward

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More ways to use reorder

  • “The store had to reorder the popular CD several times.”verb
  • “He's the one who sends out all the new orders and reorders.”noun

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Common Patterns and Combinations

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reorder pointreorder levelreorder quantityreorder bufferreorder periodinventory reorderreorder cycle

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Inflected forms

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  • reorderingnounInflected form

    A rearrangement in a different order.

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