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Discover LudwigThe phrase "categorically ordered" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a system or arrangement that is organized in a clear, distinct, and definitive manner.
Example: "The data was categorically ordered to facilitate easier analysis and interpretation."
Alternatives: "systematically arranged" or "clearly organized."
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In a recent landmark ruling on one of our drone lawsuits, the Peshawar High Court categorically ordered Pakistan's government to end its duplicity and defend its citizens' right to life by demanding that America halt drone strikes and compensate civilian victims.
Kluge suggested that there was no chance of success, and the German forces in Normandy should retire to the Seine River, pivoting on the intact defences south of Caen, but on 4 August, Hitler categorically ordered the attack to be launched.
Comparisons between the two independent groups (ICU vs. PACU) were performed using the Mann–Whitney U test for continuous data, Mantel-Haenzsel test for categorically ordered data (for example New York Heart Association (NYHA) score) and Fisher's exact test for binary data (for example adverse events).
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Before 15:00 von Toll dispatched General Neidhardt to Paskevich to receive his blessing for the new plan, but Paskevich categorically refused, and ordered his subordinate to continue shelling the Polish forts with artillery at least until 16:00.
We used a mean– and variance adjusted weighted least squares estimator (WLSMV) because the data were ordered categorically and the responses to the anxiety items were non normally distributed [ 31].
A reliability test that takes into account that data are ordered categorically, such as the Theta, and not continuously more accurately portrays the reliability and is therefore recommended [ 59].
"We cannot categorically say we exclude weapons.
When details of the death emerged, Downing Street insisted that the Foreign Secretary, David Miliband, and Defence Secretary, Bob Ainsworth, had ordered the raid – something both the men categorically denied.
The legislature "is not categorically barred" from issuing a subpoena ordering the governor to testify, Judge John J. Langenbach wrote in a four-page ruling he released less than four hours after hearing arguments in the lawsuit Monday morning.
"We have an order categorically forbidding photographing with animals," Mr. Maikhrovsky said in an interview.
However, his brother, Francis II, the Holy Roman Emperor, and the civilian military advisers of the Aulic Council categorically refused such an armistice, forcing Charles to order simultaneous sieges at Kehl and Hüningen.
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