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running orders

running orders is the plural of running order.

Meaning of running order

Noun

running order (plural running orders)

  1. The order in which people, exhibitions, etc. are presented at an event or on a recording.
    Synonyms:
    working order
  2. Good condition; operational state.
    • to be in running order

Questions about running orders

What is running orders the plural of?
Running orders is the plural of running order.

Words near running orders in the dictionary

  1. running one's face
  2. running one's mouth
  3. running one's mouth off
  4. running one's name
  5. running order
  6. running orders
  7. running out
  8. running out of gas
  9. running out of road
  10. running out of steam
  11. running out of town

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