particular order

[pərˈtɪkjələr ˈɔrdər]
nounpl: particular orders
ordem específica
1. A specific sequence or arrangement of items, tasks, or priorities that differs from a standard or general arrangement
The items must be processed in a particular order to ensure accuracy.
Os itens devem ser processados em uma ordem específica para garantir precisão.
2. A custom or specialized request for goods or services tailored to individual needs
The customer placed a particular order for furniture with specific dimensions.
O cliente fez um pedido particular de móveis com dimensões específicas.
3. In legal or formal contexts, a directive or instruction specifying a unique arrangement or requirement
The court issued a particular order regarding the distribution of assets.
O tribunal emitiu uma ordem específica sobre a distribuição de bens.
In Brazilian business culture, 'ordem específica' is commonly used in formal communications, while 'pedido particular' is more frequently used in retail and service sectors. In Portugal, the distinction between administrative (ordem específica) and commercial (encomenda especial) usage is more pronounced. In the USA, this term is standard in legal, administrative, and business documentation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
specific orderspecial ordercustom orderspecific sequencedesignated order
Antonyms / Antônimos
general orderstandard ordergeneric orderrandom order

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ordem específica
Most common term in business and administrative contexts
General Brazilian
pedido particular
Used when referring to custom orders in retail or service industries
Portugal
ordem específica
Standard usage in formal and legal contexts
Portugal
encomenda especial
Used in commercial contexts for special orders

Related Words

sequencearrangementpriorityspecificationcustomizationdirective

Related Idioms & Phrases

in a particular order
by particular order
follow the particular order
according to particular order
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