"Order of Australia" meaning in English

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Proper name

Audio: en-au-Order of Australia.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Order of Australia}} Order of Australia
  1. (chiefly Australia, UK) An order of chivalry established for the purpose of according recognition to Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement. Tags: Australia, UK Categories (topical): Awards Derived forms: AC, AO, AM, OAM Derived forms (no longer awarded): AD, AK Translations (order of chivalry): 澳大利亞勛章 (Chinese Mandarin), 澳大利亚勋章 (Àodàlìyà xūnzhāng) (Chinese Mandarin), Australian ritarikunta (Finnish), ordre d’Australie [masculine] (French), о́рден Австра́лии (órden Avstrálii) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Order_of_Australia-en-name-spgX-4bi Disambiguation of Awards: 49 51 Categories (other): Australian English, British English

Noun

Audio: en-au-Order of Australia.ogg [Australia] Forms: Orders of Australia [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|Orders of Australia|head=Order of Australia}} Order of Australia (plural Orders of Australia)
  1. (Australia, informal) An appointment made within the Order of Australia. Tags: Australia, informal Categories (topical): Awards Categories (place): Australia
    Sense id: en-Order_of_Australia-en-noun-l-Um2kM1 Disambiguation of Awards: 49 51 Disambiguation of Australia: 9 91 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57

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