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ORDERLINESS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of appreciating method and systemplay

Synonyms:

methodicalness; orderliness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("orderliness" is a kind of...):

regularity (the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "orderliness"):

organisation; organization; system (an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized)

Derivation:

orderly (devoid of violence or disruption)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A condition of regular or proper arrangementplay

Example:

the machine is now in working order

Synonyms:

order; orderliness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("orderliness" is a kind of...):

condition; status (a state at a particular time)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "orderliness"):

spit and polish (careful attention to order and appearance (as in the military))

kelter; kilter (in working order)

tidiness (the habit of being tidy)

Antonym:

disorderliness (a condition in which things are not in their expected places)

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