orderly

Phonetic

US /ˈɔːrdərli/UK /ˈɔːdəli/

Translations

ADJNeat and tidy; possessing order., Methodical or systematic., Peaceful; well-behaved., Being on duty; keeping order; conveying orders.
NOUNA hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties., A soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer.
ADVAccording to good order or practice; appropriately, in a well-behaved or orderly (adjective) way., In order; in a particular order or succession; with a suitable arrangement.

Variants

  • orderlies: Plural

Examples

  • and dissidents in its own region; never previously in the friendly and orderly West

    Source:www.economist.com

  • Regulators are supposed to be able to “resolve” a failing bank in an orderly fashion over a weekend by following a plan to wipe out shareholders and write down convertible bonds (or convert them to equity )

    Source:www.economist.com

  • never previously in the friendly and orderly West.

    Source:www.economist.com

  • The longer he clings to power, the harder it will be to engineer an orderly transition

    Source:www.economist.com

  • Regulators are supposed to be able to “resolve” a failing bank in an orderly fashion over a weekend by following a plan to wipe out shareholders and write down convertible bonds (or convert them to equity )

    Source:www.economist.com

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