How to Pronounce "on order"
expression
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈɔɹdɝ
AHN OR-der
ˈɒn/ /ˈɔːdɐ
ON AW-duh
Definition
'On order' means something has already been requested or purchased but has not yet arrived or been delivered.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈɔɹdɝ
British English
ˈɒn/ /ˈɔːdɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AHN OR-der
UK
ON AW-duh
Listen in Context
The new book is on order and will arrive next week.
These shoes are currently on order.
We have more chairs on order for the event.
Sorry, that phone is out of stock but we have several on order.