orderly
//ˈɔːdəli//
Adjective
orderlyCanonical form
more orderlyComparative
most orderlySuperlative
1
Neatly and methodically arranged; tidy.
She keeps her desk orderly at all times.
2
Well-behaved; peaceful and disciplined.
The students formed an orderly line and waited patiently for their turn.
Noun
orderlySingular
orderliesPlural
1
A hospital attendant who performs non-medical tasks such as transporting patients and cleaning.
The orderly helped move the patient to the examination room.
2
A soldier assigned to assist an officer with various duties.
The orderly delivered an urgent message to the captain.
Adverb
orderlyCanonical form
more orderlyComparative
most orderlySuperlative
1
In an orderly manner; methodically.
The students lined up orderly before entering the classroom.