as in format
the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged the novel's intricate ordonnance might not be apparent to the casual reader

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Noun
  • The record finished 2024 as the No. 2 album of the year in Australia and continues to be a strong performer across streaming and physical formats, now clocking in six non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 since its release.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The Hundred – United Kingdom The Hundred, which replaced the Kia Super League in 2019, introduced a revolutionary format that captured public imagination.
    Priya Oberoi, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Thai design traditionally focuses on creating spaces that feel balanced, harmonious, and deeply connected to nature.
    Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The Rooftop is a vibe day or night with live music and views of the ocean, but dusk is when the hotel team's attention to design details really shine.
    Mariah Tyler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • These findings highlight an unexpected disconnection between diet and gut flora composition.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • In Nyoni’s terrific compositions, special mention must be made of David Gallego’s crisply evocative cinematography: interiors and exteriors of moonlit, shadowy depth that suggest an eternal night made palatable by pockets of haunting light.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The intrigue: There's a new track layout this year, which will shorten COTA's 3.41-mile circuit.
    Nicole Cobler, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Prepare for emergencies and common issues: Have a backup plan for emergencies and familiarize yourself with the festival layout and the locations of emergency services.
    Joan Pabón, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Most have been released in ceasefire agreements or other arrangements.
    Julia Frankel, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
  • This arrangement is massive for not just Legion XIII but LIV Golf as a whole.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In 1960s homes, everything was covered with fabric and skirted in one pattern.
    Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The crazy weather patterns here fluctuate dramatically, swinging 50 degrees in a single day.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the early 1990s, Denis Leary hit the comedy circuit with a bang with his No Cure for Cancer routine, which touched on themes around smoking, drug use and political correctness.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Baker's previous films, including The Florida Project (2017) and Red Rocket (2021), have a lot to say about class and exploitation, and these themes also surface in Anora's ending.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Ordonnance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ordonnance. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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