Synonyms of the word

ordination

• n. The act of ordaining or the state of being ordained.
• n. (Christianity) The ceremony in which a priest is consecrated, considered a sacrament in the Catholic and…

appointment

• n. The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust.
• n. The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed; station; position.
• n. Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement.
• n. An arrangement for a meeting; an engagement.
• n. Decree; direction; established order or constitution.
• n. (law) The exercise of the power of designating (under a power of appointment) a person to enjoy an estate…
• n. (government) The assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment…
• n. (now in the plural) Equipment, furniture.
• n. (US) A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college.

arrangement

• n. The act of arranging.
• n. The manner of being arranged.
• n. A collection of things that have been arranged.
• n. A particular way in which items are organized.
• n. (in the plural) Preparations for some undertaking.
• n. An agreement.
• n. (music) An adaptation of a piece of music for other instruments, or in another style.

assignment

• n. The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
• n. The categorization of something as belonging to a specific category.
• n. An assigned task.
• n. A position to which someone is assigned.
• n. (education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.
• n. (law) A transfer of something from one person to another, especially property, or a claim or right.
• n. (law) A document that effects this transfer.
• n. (computing) An operation that assigns a value to a variable.

designation

• n. The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
• n. Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
• n. That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
• n. Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.

naming

• adj. Associated with the process of giving a name to a person or thing.
• n. A ritual or ceremony in which a name is given to a person.
• n. The process of giving names to things.
• n. The act of announcing the name of a person, organization etc.
• v. present participle of name.

order

• n. (uncountable) Arrangement, disposition, sequence.
• n. (uncountable) The state of being well arranged.
• n. Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet.
• n. (countable) A command.
• n. (countable) A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.
• n. (countable) A group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion…
• n. (countable) An association of knights.
• n. any group of people with common interests.
• n. (countable) A decoration, awarded by a government, a dynastic house, or a religious body to an individual,…
• n. (countable, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon…
• n. A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row;…
• n. An ecclesiastical grade or rank, as of deacon, priest, or bishop; the office of the Christian ministry;…
• n. (architecture) The disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon…
• n. (cricket) The sequence in which a side’s batsmen bat; the batting order.
• n. (electronics) a power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier,…
• n. (chemistry) The overall power of the rate law of a chemical reaction, expressed as a polynomial function…
• n. (mathematics) The cardinality, or number of elements in a set or related structure.
• n. (graph theory) The number of vertices in a graph.
• n. (order theory) A partially ordered set.
• n. (order theory) The relation on a partially ordered set that determines that it in fact a partially ordered…
• n. (mathematics) The sum of the exponents on the variables in a monomial, or the highest such among all monomials…
• v. (transitive) To set in some sort of order.
• v. (transitive) To arrange, set in proper order.
• v. (transitive) To issue a command to.
• v. (transitive) To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.
• v. To admit to holy orders; to ordain; to receive into the ranks of the ministry.

ordering

• v. present participle of order.
• n. Arrangement in a sequence.
• n. (uncountable) Making an agreement for later pick up or delivery.

ordinance

• n. A local law, an edict or decree.
• n. A religious practice or ritual prescribed by the church.

position

• n. A place or location.
• n. A post of employment; a job.
• n. A status or rank.
• n. An opinion, stand, or stance.
• n. A posture.
• n. (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
• n. (finance) An amount of securities or commodities held by a person, firm, or institution.
• n. (arithmetic) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and…
• n. (chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.
• v. To put into place.

status

• n. A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others.
• n. Prestige or high standing.
• n. A situation or state of affairs.
• n. (law) The legal condition of a person or thing.
• n. (social networking) A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message…