orderer

/ˈɔrdərər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who gives orders or instructions.

“The contractor was hired as the orderer for the large construction project.”

2. noun

A person who places an order, especially for goods or services.

“The customer was the orderer for the company’s online store.”

3. noun

A person who arranges or directs the performance of something, such as a ceremony or a ritual.

“The orderer of the ancient ritual was a high-ranking priest.”

4. noun

A person who gives orders, especially in a military or official context.

“The general was the orderer of the troops during the battle.”

Synonyms

  • commissioner
  • director
  • executor
  • issuer
  • placer

Antonyms

  • disorderer
  • unruuler