order

[OED]: 13. a. Arrangement of things in which one thing, or each of a number of things, follows another; sequence or succession in space or time; succession of acts or events. Also: the way in which this occurs; course or method of occurrence or action.

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Piaget and Inhelder (1967)
(or spatial succession). an essential relationship…established when two neighboring though separate elements are ranged one before the other (p 7). In the perceptual realm there is one relation in particualar, of which order contitutes a fundamental part. This is the relation of symmetry, represented in the simplest case by the double order -- CBA/ABC -- whose role is well known in the construction of 'good configurations'...such as a face (p 7-8).
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