in order vs tidy

in order

adj
  • Ready, prepared; orderly; tidy. 

  • In accordance with the procedural rules governing formal meetings of a deliberative body. 

  • Appropriate, worthwhile. 

  • In a sequence. 

adv
  • In sequence. 

  • Emphasizes that what follows immediately is the purpose of the preceding or the beyond. 

  • She stood in order to see over the crowd. / She stood to see over the crowd. 

tidy

adj
  • Satisfactory; comfortable. 

  • Generous, considerable. 

  • Appropriate or suitable as regards occasion, circumstances, arrangement, or order. 

  • Arranged neatly and in order. 

  • Not messy; neat and controlled. 

verb
  • To make tidy; to neaten. 

intj
  • Expression of agreement or positive acknowledgement, usually in reply to a question; great, fine. 

noun
  • A tabletop container for pens and stationery. 

  • A cover, often of tatting, drawn work, or other ornamental work, for the back of a chair, the arms of a sofa, etc. 

  • The wren. 

How often have the words in order and tidy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )