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orderly — is used only as an adjective (They behaved in an orderly fashion), not as an adverb. Since the notional adverb orderlily is too awkward to use, in an orderly way is the only alternative … Modern English usage
fashion — noun 1 style of dressing, etc. popular at a particular time ADJECTIVE ▪ contemporary, current, latest, modern, new ▪ changing, passing ▪ changing f … Collocations dictionary
orderly — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ very ▪ fairly, relatively PHRASES ▪ in an orderly fashion … Collocations dictionary
orderly — [[t]ɔ͟ː(r)də(r)li[/t]] orderlies 1) ADJ GRADED If something is done in an orderly fashion or manner, it is done in a well organized and controlled way. The organizers guided them in orderly fashion out of the building... Despite the violence that … English dictionary
fashion — I UK [ˈfæʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms fashion : singular fashion plural fashions *** 1) a) [uncountable] the activity or business that involves styles of clothes and people s appearance the world of fashion b) [only before noun] relating to… … English dictionary
fashion — fash|ion1 [ fæʃn ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the fact that something such as a style of dress or an activity is popular at a particular time: Fashions change all the time. fashion for: The fashion for ocean bathing began in the nineteenth… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
orderly — or|der|ly1 [ˈo:dəli US ˈo:rdərli] adj 1.) arranged or organized in a sensible or neat way ≠ ↑disorderly in (an) orderly sth ▪ The tools were arranged in orderly rows. ▪ She needs to organize her ideas in a more orderly way. 2.) peaceful or well… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fashion — fash|ion1 W2S2 [ˈfæʃən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: façon, from Latin factio act of making , from facere to do, make ] 1.) [singular, U] something that is popular or thought to be good at a particular time fashion for ▪ the fashion… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fashion — 1 noun 1 (singular, uncountable) the popular style of clothes, hair, behaviour etc at a particular time, that is likely to change : a/the fashion for: a fashion for alternative therapies | be the fashion: Eastern religions such as Buddhism used… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fashion — I. noun Etymology: Middle English facioun, fasoun shape, manner, from Anglo French façun, fauschoun, from Latin faction , factio act of making, faction, from facere to make more at do Date: 14th century 1. a. the make or form of something b.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
