repeat order

noun

UK /rɪˈpiːt ˈɔːdə/

US /rɪˈpiːt ˈɔːrdər/

A repeat order is when you buy the same thing from a shop again.

The bakery got a repeat order from the same customer every week.

SYNONYMS

reorder second order follow-up order renewal order additional order

RELATED WORDS

customer purchase loyalty subscription supplier

OTHER MEANINGS

2. An instruction to do something again, such as a command repeated to a machine.

The robot moved only after the engineer gave a repeat order.

3. A second request for the same dish or drink in a restaurant.

The waiter took a repeat order for two more coffees.

4. In business, a purchase made by a client who was happy with an earlier one.

Repeat orders made up most of the company's monthly sales.