ordre

noun
  1. A French word meaning 'order' in English, referring to an arrangement or sequence. noun
    The chef prepared the dishes in a precise ordre to ensure everything was served hot.
    In the military, maintaining ordre is crucial for effective operations.
  2. A French word used in English contexts to refer to a command or directive. noun
    The general issued an ordre to advance at dawn.
    She followed the doctor's ordre to rest and recover.