Commitment
(n.) The act of committing, or putting in charge, keeping, or trust |
Commitment
(n.) A warrant or order for the imprisonment of a person |
Commitment
(n.) The act of referring or intrusting to a committee for consideration and report |
Commitment
(n.) A doing, or perpetration, in a bad sense, as of a crime or blunder |
Commitment
(n.) The act of pledging or engaging |
Firm
(superl.) Fixed |
Firm
(superl.) Not easily excited or disturbed |
Firm
(superl.) Solid |
Firm
(superl.) Indicating firmness |
Firm
(a.) The name, title, or style, under which a company transacts business |
Firm
(a.) To fix |
Firm
(a.) To fix or direct with firmness. |
guaranteed
(imp. & p. p.) of Guarantee |
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 |
Purchase
(v. t.) To pursue and obtain |
Purchase
(v. t.) To obtain by paying money or its equivalent |
Purchase
(v. t.) To obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or sacrifice, etc. |
Purchase
(v. t.) To expiate by a fine or forfeit. |
Purchase
(v. t.) To acquire by any means except descent or inheritance. |
Purchase
(v. t.) To buy for a price. |
Purchase
(v. t.) To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical advantage |
Purchase
(v. i.) To put forth effort to obtain anything |
Purchase
(v. i.) To acquire wealth or property. |
Purchase
(v. t.) The act of seeking, getting, or obtaining anything. |
Purchase
(v. t.) The act of seeking and acquiring property. |
Purchase
(v. t.) The acquisition of title to, or properly in, anything for a price |
Purchase
(v. t.) That which is obtained, got, or acquired, in any manner, honestly or dishonestly |
Purchase
(v. t.) That which is obtained for a price in money or its equivalent. |
Purchase
(v. t.) Any mechanical hold, or advantage, applied to the raising or removing of heavy bodies, as by a lever, a tackle, capstan, and the like |
| purchase | the acquisition of something for payment, they closed the purchase with a handshake |
mail-order buying
catalog buying | buying goods to be shipped through the mail |
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 |
| holy order | the sacrament of ordination |
| telephone order | receiving orders via telephone |
commitment committal
consignment | the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) |
commitment
allegiance
loyalty
dedication | the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action, his long commitment to public service, they felt no loyalty to a losing team |
| commitment | an engagement by contract involving financial obligation, his business commitments took him to London |
| 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 |
Mycrosporidia
order Mycrosporidia | an order in the subclass Cnidosporidia |
Myxosporidia
order Myxosporidia | an order in the subclass Cnidosporidia |
Ostariophysi
order Ostariophysi | in some classifications considered a superorder comprising the Cypriniformes and the Siluriformes |
Cypriniformes
order Cypriniformes | an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins, loaches, carp, suckers, sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi |
Berycomorphi
order Berycomorphi | an order of spiny-finned fish in the superorder Acanthopterygii |