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to be in working order
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to
,
be
,
in
,
working
,
order
.
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working
adjective
que trabaja
;
de trabajo
;
que funciona, operativo
;
suficiente
Example sentences of
working
adjective
•
There is a good
working
relationship between the departments.
•
the
working
parts of the machine
Less
Synonyms of
working
adjective
functioning
,
sufficient
order
noun
orders
orden
;
mandato
;
pedido
Example sentences of
order
noun
•
That's an
order
, not a request!
•
Failing to comply with an
order
will result in the loss of your job.
•
She received an
order
to appear in court.
•
They can't close down the school without an
order
from the governor's office.
•
The mayor gave an
order
to evacuate the city.
More examples
•
It's not his fault. He was only following
orders
.
•
I'm not taking
orders
from you! You're not my boss.
•
The city was evacuated
by order of
the mayor.
•
The store received an
order
for 200 roses this morning.
•
They had trouble filling large customer
orders
.
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Synonyms of
order
noun
arrangement
,
command
,
discipline
,
request
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