Pronunciation: /ɔrˈdeɪt/
noun a date or time when something is ordered or arranged
A1 An ordate is a type of religious ceremony.
A2 The ordate of the new church will take place next month.
B1 The ordate of the wedding was a beautiful and meaningful event.
B2 The ordate of the coronation was attended by dignitaries from around the world.
C1 The ordate of the new government marked a significant change in policy.
C2 The ordate of the peace treaty was a historic moment in diplomatic relations.
verb to arrange or set in order
A1 I ordated my room by color-coding my books.
A2 She ordated her closet by organizing clothes by season.
B1 The librarian ordated the books on the shelves according to genre.
B2 The office manager ordated the files alphabetically for easy access.
C1 The museum curator ordated the artifacts based on historical significance.
C2 The archivist ordated the documents chronologically to preserve their order.
formal The ordinate values on the graph represent the vertical position of each point.
informal Make sure you label the ordinate axis on the graph.
slang I have no idea what those ordinate numbers mean.
figurative Her ordinate thoughts soared to new heights of creativity.
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