Definition of reorder
transitive verb
1 : to arrange in a different way
2 : to give a reorder for
intransitive verb
: to place a reorder
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Examples of reorder in a Sentence
I had to reorder the shirt because they sent the wrong size.
The book sold out the first day, and the store reordered 500 copies.
Call us when you're ready to reorder.
You need to reorder your priorities.
The coach reordered the batting lineup.
After her husband's death, she reordered her life.
Recent Examples of reorder from the Web
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His base, about 35 percent of the American electorate, has waited a lifetime for a president to stand up, speak out, and reorder the world order.
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In doing so, the king swept aside his son’s older rival, Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, 57, upending decades of royal custom and profoundly reordering the kingdom’s inner power structure.
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In his note, Turner also suggested more far-fetched integrations are possible, such as Dash reordering buttons for users’ favorite restaurants.
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A censored, reordered and even less comprehensible version played U.S. theaters.
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Based on their work, Uber soared to a nearly $70 billion valuation, reordering the transportation industry across the world along the way.
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With off-days on Thursday and Monday, however, the Dodgers opted to reorder the rotation so that Kershaw didn't have too much time in between starts.
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In pulling out of the Paris climate accord, [Trump] has created a vacuum of global leadership that presents ripe opportunities to allies and adversaries alike to reorder the world’s power structure …
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Hitler himself was not so explicit, Martin concedes, but his top lieutenants were consumed by the dream of ruling and reordering an entire continent.
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First Known Use of reorder
1579
reorder
Definition of reorder
: an order like a previous order placed with the same supplier
First Known Use of reorder
1883
REORDER Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of reorder for English Language Learners
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: to order (something) again
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: to arrange (something) in a different order
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