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come to order

come to order verb: of a meeting, assembly, proceeding, legislature, or court, to come to an orderly state allowing it to conduct its business.

Verb

come to order (third-person singular simple present comes to order, present participle coming to order, simple past came to order, past participle come to order)

  1. (intransitive) Of a meeting, assembly, proceeding, legislature, or court, to come to an orderly state allowing it to conduct its business.

Forms of come to order

third-person singular presentcomes to order
present participlecoming to order
pastcame to order
past participlecome to order

Questions about come to order

What does come to order mean?
Come to order means of a meeting, assembly, proceeding, legislature, or court, to come to an orderly state allowing it to conduct its business.
What part of speech is come to order?
Come to order is a verb.
What is the past tense of come to order?
The past tense of come to order is came to order.

Words near come to order in the dictionary

  1. come to nothing
  2. come to nought
  3. come to one's hand
  4. come to one's senses
  5. come to oneself
  6. come to order
  7. come to papa
  8. come to pass
  9. come to power
  10. come to rest
  11. come to someone's aid

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