Order

1. Civil law.

Any decision of a court, other than its final judgment in a case.

For example, an administration order.

2. Goods and services.

A formal or informal request, from a client or customer, for something to be supplied or made.

3. Agency.

An instruction to an intermediary, sometimes contingent on an event, for example a stop-loss order.

4. Financial services.

An instrument used to remit money, such as a money order or a standing order.

5.

Ranking.

For example merit order.

See also

• Adjudication
• Administration order
• Arbitration
• Civil law
• Economic order quantity
• Enforcement
• European Order for Payment
• Execution
• Garnishee order
• Injunction
• Instrument
• Judgment
• Law
• Merit order
• Money order
• Order book
• Purchase order
• Rank
• Standing order
• Stop-loss order
• Suit