adj.

1. 1. Free from disorder; neat: an orderly room.
   2. Having a systematic arrangement: an orderly universe.
2. Marked by or adhering to method or system: orderly in the upkeep of his rooms.
3. Devoid of violence or disruption; peaceful: an orderly transition of governments.

n., pl. -lies.

1. An attendant who does routine, nonmedical work in a hospital.
2. A soldier assigned to attend and perform various tasks for a superior officer.

adv.

Systematically; regularly.

orderliness or'der·li·ness n.

SYNONYMS  orderly, methodical, systematic. These adjectives mean proceeding in or observant of a prescribed pattern or arrangement. Orderly especially implies correct or customary procedure or proper or harmonious arrangement: an orderly evacuation of the burning building; orderly and symmetrical rows. Methodical stresses adherence to a logically and carefully planned succession of steps: methodical instructions for assembly. Systematic emphasizes observance of a coordinated and orderly set of procedures constituting part of a complex but unitary whole: systematic research into antigens to combat immune disorders.

adjective

1. In good order or clean condition: neat, shipshape, snug, spick-and-span, spruce, taut, tidy, trig, trim, well-groomed. Chiefly British tight. Idioms: neat as a pin. See clean/dirty, order/disorder.
2. Arranged or proceeding in a set, systematized pattern: methodic, methodical, regular, systematic, systematical. See ability/inability, order/disorder.

adj

Definition: methodical, organized
Antonyms: complicated, disorderly, disorganized, unmethodical, unsystematic, untidy

adj

Definition: well-behaved
Antonyms: bad, disorderly, misbehaving, unruly

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n. a soldier who carries out orders or performs minor tasks for an officer.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - ordentlig, velordnet, metodisk, fredelig, lovlydig
n. - ordonnans
adv. - ordentligt, metodisk, fredeligt

idioms:

• orderly officer    vagthavende officer

Nederlands (Dutch)
overzichtelijk, ordelijk, geordend, ongeschoolde medewerker in ziekenhuis, ordonnans

Français (French)
adj. - ordonné, régulier
n. - (Mil) planton, (Méd) aide-soignant
adv. - régulièrement, méthodiquement, calmement

idioms:

• orderly officer    officier de service

Deutsch (German)
n. - (Mil.) Offiziersbursche, Krankenpfleger
adj. - ordentlich, geregelt, methodisch, friedlich, diensthabend
adv. - methodisch, systematisch, ordnungsgemäß

idioms:

• orderly officer    Offizier vom Dienst

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (άνδρας που υπηρετεί σε στρατιωτικό νοσοκομείο ως) νοσοκόμος, αγγελιοφόρος, ιπποκόμος (κν. ορντινάντσα)
adj. - τακτικός, μεθοδικός, συγυρισμένος, πειθαρχικός, φρόνιμος, ήσυχος

idioms:

• orderly officer    (στρατ.) αξιωματικός υπηρεσίας

Italiano (Italian)
attendente, ordinato

idioms:

• orderly officer    attendente

Português (Portuguese)
n. - ordenança (m), enfermeiro (m)
adj. - ordenado, disciplinado

idioms:

• orderly officer    oficial do dia

Русский (Russian)
ординарец, санитар, аккуратный

idioms:

• orderly officer    дежурный офицер

Español (Spanish)
adj. - ordenado, metódico, disciplinado, pacífico
n. - ordenanza, enfermero
adv. - en orden, en forma disciplinada, metódicamente

idioms:

• orderly officer    oficial de servicio

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ordonnans, (hospital-) sjukvårdsbiträde
adj. - välordnad, metodisk, regelbunden, disciplinerad, stillsam

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
有秩序的, 值班的, 整齐的, 传令兵, 勤务兵, 依次地, 顺序地

idioms:

• orderly officer    值班军官

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 有秩序的, 值班的, 整齊的
n. - 傳令兵, 勤務兵
adv. - 依次地, 順序地

idioms:

• orderly officer    值班軍官

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 차례로 된, 예의 바른, 정숙한
n. - 전령, 간호병, 청소부
adv. - 규율이 있어

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 順序正しい, 整頓された, 整頓好きの, 規律正しい, 従順な, 当番の, 命令の
adv. - 順序正しく, 整然と, 規則正しく
n. - 当番兵, 病院の雑役夫

idioms:

• orderly officer    当直将校

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) خادم في مستشفى, جندي (صفه) منظم, مرتب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מסודר, סדיר, ממושמע, צייתן, של משמעת‬
n. - ‮סניטר, כוח-עזר (בבי"ח), שליח (של קצין)‬
adv. - ‮בשיטתיות, באופן סדיר, באופן מסודר‬

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