orderrules
nounUK /ˈɔː.də.ruːlz/
US /ˈɔːr.dɚ.ruːlz/
Rules that tell people the right way to do things in order.
The teacher wrote the orderrules on the board so everyone knew what to do first.
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2. The set of steps that must be followed in a game or activity.
We read the orderrules before playing the new board game.
3. A list of commands that a computer follows in a certain sequence.
The program's orderrules tell it to save the file before closing.
4. The official ways a group decides who speaks and when during a meeting.
The club follows orderrules so everyone gets a turn to talk.