Cryptic crossword clue
Ordered a gent to stand outside on duty 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 plus 1 letter word TONNAGE} –

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What does TONNAGE} – mean?

TONNAGE} – noun
  1. The number of tons of water that a floating ship displaces.
  2. The capacity of a ship's hold etc in units of 100 cubic feet.
  3. The number of tons of bombs dropped in a particular region over a particular period of time.
  4. A charge made on each ton of cargo when landed etc.
  5. The total shipping of a fleet or nation.

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