Background (n.) Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the foreground, or the ground in front. |
Background (n.) The space which is behind and subordinate to a portrait or group of figures. |
Background (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil |
Background (n.) A place in obscurity or retirement, or out of sight. |
Custom (n.) Frequent repetition of the same act |
Custom (n.) Habitual buying of goods |
Custom (n.) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent |
Custom (n.) Familiar aquaintance |
Custom (v. t.) To make familiar |
Custom (v. t.) To supply with customers. |
Custom (v. i.) To have a custom. |
Custom (n.) The customary toll, tax, or tribute. |
Custom (n.) Duties or tolls imposed by law on commodities, imported or exported. |
Custom (v. t.) To pay the customs of. |
Order (n.) Regular arrangement |
Order (n.) Of material things, like the books in a library. |
Order (n.) Of intellectual notions or ideas, like the topics of a discource. |
Order (n.) Of periods of time or occurrences, and the like. |
Order (n.) Right arrangement |
Order (n.) The customary mode of procedure |
Order (n.) Conformity with law or decorum |
Order (n.) That which prescribes a method of procedure |
Order (n.) A command |
Order (n.) Hence: A commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods |
Order (n.) A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position |
Order (n.) A body of persons having some common honorary distinction or rule of obligation |
Order (n.) An ecclesiastical grade or rank, as of deacon, priest, or bishop |
Order (n.) The disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon it, in classical architecture |
Order (n.) An assemblage of genera having certain important characters in common |
Order (n.) The placing of words and members in a sentence in such a manner as to contribute to force and beauty or clearness of expression. |
Order (n.) Rank |
Order (n.) To put in order |
Order (n.) To give an order to |
Order (n.) To give an order for |
Order (n.) To admit to holy orders |
Order (v. i.) To give orders |
Over-story (n.) The clearstory, or upper story, of a building. |
Reason (n.) A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion |
Reason (n.) The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is distinguished from the intelligence of the inferior animals |
Reason (n.) Due exercise of the reasoning faculty |
Reason (n.) Ratio |
Reason (n.) To exercise the rational faculty |
Reason (n.) Hence: To carry on a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute |
Reason (n.) To converse |
Reason (v. t.) To arrange and present the reasons for or against |
Reason (v. t.) To support with reasons, as a request. |
Reason (v. t.) To persuade by reasoning or argument |
Reason (v. t.) To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons |
Reason (v. t.) To find by logical processes |
Ritual (a.) Of or pertaining to rites or ritual |
mail-order buying catalog buying | buying goods to be shipped through the mail |
sacrifice ritual killing | the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity |
custom usage usance | accepted or habitual practice |
ritual | stereotyped behavior |
ritual dancing ritual dance ceremonial dance | a dance that is part of a religious ritual |
tall order large order | a formidable task or requirement, finishing in time was a tall order but we did it |
order arms | a position in the manual of arms, the rifle is held vertically on the right side with the butt on the ground, often used as a command |
close-order drill | (military) military drill of troops in standard marching (shoulder-to-shoulder) |
order ordering | the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement, there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list |
rank order | an arrangement according to rank |
ritual rite | any customary observance or practice |
religious ceremony religious ritual | a ceremony having religious meaning |
ritual | the prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies |
holy order | the sacrament of ordination |
custom | habitual patronage, I have given this tailor my custom for many years |
telephone order | receiving orders via telephone |
special verdict | a verdict rendered on certain specific factual issues posed by the court without finding for one party or the other |
animal order | the order of animals |
protoctist order | the order of protoctists |
bacteria order | an order of bacteria |
Eubacteriales order Eubacteriales | one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria, Gram-positive spherical or rod-shaped forms, some are motile, in some classifications considered an order of Schizomycetes |
Pseudomonadales order Pseudomonadales | one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria, Gram-negative spiral or spherical or rod-shaped bacteria usually motile by polar flagella, some contain photosynthetic pigments |
Rickettsiales order Rickettsiales | pleomorphic Gram-negative microorganisms |
Mycoplasmatales order Mycoplasmatales | coextensive with the family Mycoplasmataceae |
Actinomycetales order Actinomycetales | filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria |
order Myxobacteria Myxobacterales order Myxobacterales Myxobacteriales order Myxobacteriales | an order of higher bacteria |
Spirochaetales order Spirochaetales | higher bacteria, slender spiral rodlike forms |
Heliozoa order Heliozoa | mostly freshwater protozoa |
Radiolaria order Radiolaria | marine protozoa |
Amoebida order Amoebida Amoebina order Amoebina | the animal order including amoebas |
Foraminifera order Foraminifera | foraminifers |
Testacea order Testacea | testacean rhizopods |
Heterotrichales order Heterotrichales | yellow-green algae with simple or branching filaments, comprising the single family Tribonemaceae |
Laminariales order Laminariales | in some classifications coextensive with family Laminariaceae: marine brown algae of cold or polar seas |
Fucales order Fucales | coextensive with the family Fucaceae |
Ulvales order Ulvales | an order of protoctist |
Volvocales order Volvocales | chiefly freshwater green algae, solitary or colonial |
Zygnematales order Zygnematales Zygnemales order Zygnemales | pond scums, desmids |
Chlorococcales order Chlorococcales | unicellular green algae that reproduce by spores |
Oedogoniales order oedogoniales | simple or branched filamentous freshwater green algae |
Charales order Charales | small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis: stoneworts |
Dinoflagellata order Dinoflagellata Cilioflagellata order Cilioflagellata | in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista, in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta |
Hypermastigina order Hypermastigina | cellulose-producing flagellates |
Polymastigina order Polymastigina | small usually parasitic flagellates |
Coccidia order Coccidia | an order in the subclass Telosporidia |
Gregarinida order Gregarinida | an order in the subclass Telosporidia |
Haemosporidia order Haemosporidia | an order in the subclass Telosporidia |
Sarcosporidia order Sarcosporidia | imperfectly known parasites of the muscles of vertebrates |
Haplosporidia order Haplosporidia | an order in the subclass Acnidosporidia |
Actinomyxidia order Actinomyxidia | parasites of worms |