VocabJLPT N1
accepting an order
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. accepting an order
  2. 2. receiving an order
This noun means "receiving an order" in a business context, referring to when a company or individual accepts a request or order from a client. It is the opposite of placing an order and is commonly used in sales and manufacturing industries.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The flower shop by the station has a ton of orders today — looks crazy busy.

Sentence 2

There was an order for the new cake in my morning emails.

Sentence 3

Who on earth agreed to take on an order under conditions like these?

Sentence 4

"If you take this job, it'll be hell," they told me with a laugh.

Sentence 5

The terms are too vague on that one, so we'll pass on taking the order.