in order that

conjunction

invite you in order that you may see for yourself

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in order that formal phrase

so that something can happen

Regular checks are required in order that safety standards are maintained.

Thesaurus: for a particular purpose_synonym

Main entry: order

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with the intention; so that

she used her mother's kitchen in order that the turkey might be properly cooked

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in order that

formal

— used to say the reason for something

These soldiers gave their lives in order that [=so that] we may live in a safer and more peaceful world.

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Main Entry: ↑order

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in order that idiom

(formal) so that sth can happen

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All those concerned must work together in order that agreement can be reached on this issue.

Main entry: ↑order_idiom

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in order that — 1. Historically, in order that has been rather more restricted in terms of the grammatical construction that follows than has the rather less formal alternative so that. Fowler, writing in 1926, regarded use of the subjunctive (in order that… … Modern English usage
in order that — conjunction So that; I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it … Wiktionary
in order that — formal so that something can happen Regular checks are required in order that safety standards are maintained … English dictionary
in order that — ► in order for (or that) so that. Main Entry: ↑order … English terms dictionary
in order that — so that, in order to … English contemporary dictionary
in order that — idi so that; to the end that … From formal English to slang
in order that — See: SO THAT(1) … Dictionary of American idioms
in order that — See: SO THAT(1) … Dictionary of American idioms
in order that — conjunction Date: 1711 that 2a(1) … New Collegiate Dictionary
in\ order\ that — See: so that(1) … Словарь американских идиом

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