What does de l'ordre de in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word de l'ordre de in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use de l'ordre de in French.

The word de l'ordre de in French means about, around, payable to, law enforcement agency, chevalier de l'ordre national du Mérite, Chevalier of the National Order of Merit, governing board, professional board, write a cheque to , make out a cheque to , make a cheque payable to, forces of order, forces of law and order, law enforcement, law enforcement, tidy, get your life together, get back to basics, put your affairs in order, get your thoughts in order, get your ideas in order. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word de l'ordre de

about, around

(dans l'ordre de grandeur de, environ)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Cette année, les prix des fruits et légumes ont augmenté de l'ordre de 2 %.

payable to

(au nom de)

law enforcement agency

nom féminin (autorité spécifique au délit)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

chevalier de l'ordre national du Mérite, Chevalier of the National Order of Merit

nom masculin (premier grade de l'Ordre du mérite)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

governing board, professional board

nom masculin (organe garant du respect des règles)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce médecin est convoqué par le conseil de l'Ordre suite à de nombreuses plaintes de patients.

write a cheque to , make out a cheque to , make a cheque payable to

locution verbale (destiner un chèque à [qqn]) (UK)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Il fit un chèque à l'ordre de l'association.

forces of order, forces of law and order

nom féminin pluriel (police d'État) (police)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Le gouvernement refuse d'envoyer les forces de l'ordre contre les manifestants.
The government refuses to deploy the forces of law and order against the protesters.

law enforcement

nom masculin (opération policière) (action)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Des policiers surveillent les manifestants pour assurer le maintien de l'ordre.

law enforcement

nom masculin (mission policière) (principle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le maintien de l'ordre est l'ensemble des actions à mener pour garantir la paix civile.

tidy

(ranger)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

get your life together

locution verbale (réorganiser sa vie)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

get back to basics

locution verbale (se débarrasser du superflu)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

put your affairs in order

locution verbale (ordonner ses activités)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

get your thoughts in order, get your ideas in order

locution verbale (clarifier)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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