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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Noun
  • With the first intercollegiate college game (Rutgers v. Princeton, 1869) following on the heels of the Civil War, new and growing colleges alike adopted military-style music and band formats to amplify school spirit.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Note the topic, format, time posted, and engagement metrics.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To accompany the re-release, a new international poster has been unveiled, presenting a fresh design that aim to honour the timeless image of the Tramp.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The seven-time Olympic gold medalist wore a look courtesy of Oscar de la Renta, which featured a structural design of gold with floral inspiration.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • By analyzing the colors and structures within the dust cocoons, scientists infer the composition, density and temperature of the gas and dust — crucial insights into the conditions necessary for stars to ignite. 5.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Industry experts believe that, to mitigate growing risks in complex software and AI, clear visibility into their composition is crucial.
    Dasha Shunina, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Harada is known for her ability to devise layouts that maximize space and create homes that work for her clients’ lifestyles.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2025
  • If your patio isn't covered, add a shaded element to your furniture layout.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Instruments and voices appear to move, drawing near and receding, revealing new details of everything from arrangements to the singer taking a breath.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Last year, Cooper signed an even bigger deal with SiriusXM, which is thought to be worth double her previous arrangement.
    Peter White, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After the robot collects its detailed visual and spectral imagery, Jiang says, a customized AI model compares it to a data bank to spot patterns known to be indicators of existing disease or vulnerability, allowing a farmer to concentrate prevention or treatment efforts on a particular location.
    Hope Hodge Seck, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • While there are certainly products that can be used across different hair textures, lengths, curl patterns, thicknesses, colors (natural and unnatural), and needs, hair products are often created with specific consumers in mind.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Things might heat up for you mid-month when Jupiter in Gemini squares the North Node in Pisces on May 18, echoing themes that began back in December 2024 around expansion, fate, and trusting your life’s direction.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 May 2025
  • Sanders' post echoes a consistently Christian theme that the family has exuded throughout the situation.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Ordonnance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ordonnance. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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