natural order

• Ordre inhérent ou attendu des événements, comportements ou structures dans la nature ou la société, impliquant souvent un sentiment de justesse ou d'inéluctabilité.

The inherent or expected sequence of events, behaviors, or structures in nature or society, often implying a sense of correctness or inevitability.

1. Inherent structure of the universeB2formal

   The belief that there is a natural, inherent structure or hierarchy in the world, often seen as unchangeable or divinely ordained.

   ordre naturel

   • Many ancient philosophers believed in a natural order of the cosmos.
   • The concept of a natural order is central to some political theories.
   • He argued that social hierarchies are part of the natural order.

2. Expected sequence of eventsB2formal

   The typical or expected way in which events happen in a particular situation.

   ordre naturel

   • It is the natural order of things for young birds to leave the nest.
   • In the natural order of a business, profits follow investment.
   • The natural order of a trial is opening statements, evidence, and closing arguments.