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ordonnances

noun

plural of ordonnance

as in formats

the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged the novel's intricate ordonnance might not be apparent to the casual reader

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Noun

Fremantle‘s long-serving global formats chief Vasha Wallace is laving the Got Talent firm.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026
That is two independent physical builds of more than a thousand proteins each, in two different formats, on two continents.

— Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of formats

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Video previews and creator page layouts are also getting more customizable, and custom unblurred thumbnails can now be added to any public posts.

— Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 21 Aug. 2026
Entry-level luxury cruise cabins can offer balconies, spacious layouts, premium amenities, and even butler service.

— Erica Silverstein, Travel + Leisure, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of layouts

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Vintage Modern builds custom cars by hand at its Buford facility, using classic designs as the inspiration while incorporating modern engineering and amenities.

— Alexa Liacko, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Portuguese touches are incorporated here too; the blanket on the bed comes from Burel and is made using wool from Serra de Estrela sheep into colorful, contemporary designs.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of designs

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Glennie-Smith also served as musical director for Zimmer’s live concerts and conducted the 60-piece orchestra at the 2012 Academy Awards that featured compositions from Zimmer and Pharrell Williams.

— Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 23 Aug. 2026
Samples or compositions are given to all of the city chapters, and attendees get to chop up and edit the selections.

— Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of compositions

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This megaplayful Spanish-language version has fun Latin arrangements (accordions!

— Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2026
Some young residents, still early in their careers, are turning to unconventional living arrangements, including living with elderly roommates, to keep their housing costs down.

— Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of arrangements

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Among all the meaningful themes, past and present, one small exchange will stick with me longest.

— David Pollak, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026
Premise and themes King of the Hill follows the Hill family, led by father Hank and mother Peggy, and their friends and neighbors in the fictional town of Arlen, Texas.

— Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of themes

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While mosquitoes are remarkably adaptable animals, scientists have repeatedly demonstrated that their numbers and territory are expanding as the planet warms and weather patterns change.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Aug. 2026
Smoke impacts will depend on daily fire behavior, containment efforts, and shifting wind patterns over the coming days.

— James Ward, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of patterns

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Its range leans in a bolder direction, from floral motifs to more Deco-style designs like the MetroChic collection which incorporates geometric black-and-gold details.

— Angela Tafoya, Architectural Digest, 21 Aug. 2026
Instead, take Chappell’s advice and try pairing a few bold graphic tiles with some textured solids or more subtle motifs for a beautiful sense of rhythm that feels sophisticated rather than overwhelming.

— Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2026

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