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ordonnance

noun

ˌȯr-də-ˈnäⁿs

Definition of ordonnance

as in format

the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged the novel's intricate ordonnance might not be apparent to the casual reader

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Netflix remains profitable, with more than 325 million subscribers, but investors are wary as its shares fall and expansion into games and other formats delivers mixed results.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Injectable medications have been a major part of the market, while oral formulations are adding another format to the category.

— Emma Clapp, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of format

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Such designs can help militaries integrate new equipment without rebuilding their entire communications infrastructure around a single platform.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026
The handbag would go on to become one of Fendi’s most celebrated designs.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of design

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Water conditions, food sources and even the composition of the seafloor can influence their flavor and appearance.

— Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
Instead, Hugo says the case encompasses a much broader body of work stemming from compositions the two created during nearly 50 studio sessions between 2019 and 2021.

— Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of composition

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Such an outcome would depend on that country’s laws, applicable extradition arrangements and cooperation from federal authorities.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2026
His successor, Bennett, had been among its fiercest critics, raising the prospect that the arrangement might finally end.

— Eric Cortellessa, Time, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of arrangement

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The new plans also include more changes to the project's lighting and traffic patterns.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2026
The event also includes homemade cookies, beverages and a commemorative teacup and saucer or a mug with a collectable china pattern.

— Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of pattern

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For the third straight year, BNY found that AI ranked as the most compelling investment theme for the next five years, cited by 68% of respondents.

— Molly A. Wallace, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Affordability is a major theme of the upcoming midterm elections — one that could have implications for how people vote in November.

— Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026

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