ordning

Swedish

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɔr(d)ˌnɪŋ/

Noun

ordning c

1. order (arrangement, disposition, sequence)
2. order (the state of being well arranged)
3. orderliness, tidiness
4. (mathematics) order (the cardinality, or number of elements in a set or related structure)
5. (biology) order (a rank in the classification of organisms)

Declension

Declension of ordning

	singular		plural
Common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ordning	ordningen	ordningar	ordningarna
genitive	ordnings	ordningens	ordningars	ordningarnas

Usage notes

• Recommendations against the use of this word in legal prose, together with suggested replacements, are found in Svarta listan : Ord och fraser som kan ersättas i författningsspråk (4th ed., 2011), published by the government of Sweden.