in order (for something) to do something

in order (for something) to do something
in order (for someone/something/) to do something phrase
so that someone can do something or something can happen

In order for the company to be profitable, sales would need to rise by at least 60%.

What do I have to do in order to convince them?

Thesaurus: for a particular purposesynonym
Main entry: order

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