praecipio — meaning in English

English meaning

• advise verb To give someone guidance or a recommendation about what to do.
• order noun The arrangement of things in a particular sequence or pattern.

Senses

praecipio is used for these senses in English:

• advise (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
• order (transitive) To issue a command to; to charge.

advise — full definition

1. verb To give someone guidance or a recommendation about what to do.
2. verb To formally inform or notify someone of something.

order — full definition

1. noun The arrangement of things in a particular sequence or pattern.
2. noun A state of being calm, controlled, and free from disturbance; conformity with rules or law.
3. noun An instruction or command given by someone in authority.
4. noun A request to buy, sell, or supply goods or services.
5. noun A group of monks, nuns, or knights bound by shared rules and purpose; also, a rank in scientific classification between class and family.

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