preassignedorder

noun
UK /ˌpriːəˈsaɪnd ˈɔːdə/
US /ˌpriːəˈsaɪnd ˈɔːrdər/

A preassigned order is a set order that is decided before something happens.

The teacher gave each student a preassigned order for lining up at the door.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A fixed sequence of steps that must be followed in a process.

The recipe lists a preassigned order for adding the ingredients.

3. An order of people or things that is decided in advance for an event.

The parade followed a preassigned order of marching bands.

4. A ranking or position given to someone before a competition begins.

Each runner had a preassigned order in the race.

5. A set arrangement of items that cannot be changed.

The books were shelved in a preassigned order by color.