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Synonyms
or·der·ly (ôŕdər-lē)

adjective 

    1. Free from disorder; neat: an orderly room.
    2. Having a systematic arrangement: an orderly universe.
  1. Marked by or adhering to method or system: orderly in the upkeep of his rooms.
  2. Devoid of violence or disruption; peaceful: an orderly transition of governments.

noun: pl., -lies. 

  1. An attendant who does routine, nonmedical work in a hospital.
  2. A soldier assigned to attend and perform various tasks for a superior officer.

adverb 

Systematically; regularly.

derivatives

oŕder·li·ness
noun

synonyms:

orderly, methodical, systematic These adjectives mean proceeding in or observant of a prescribed pattern or arrangement. Orderly especially implies correct or customary procedure or proper or harmonious arrangement: an orderly evacuation of the burning building; orderly and symmetrical rows. Methodical stresses adherence to a logically and carefully planned succession of steps: methodical instructions for assembly. Systematic emphasizes observance of a coordinated and orderly set of procedures constituting part of a complex but unitary whole: systematic research into antigens to combat immune disorders.