Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keep-order
verb phrase
/kip ˈɔrdər/
Definition
To maintain a state of organization and control over things or people.
Examples
- In order to successfully manage the event, we need to keep order among the participants.
- The teacher instructed her students to keep order during the class discussion.
- Security personnel are trained to keep order at large gatherings.
Meaning
The act of ensuring that everything is in its rightful place and managed appropriately.
Synonyms
- maintain peace
- control
- organize
- regulate
- supervise
