in order for
English
Phrase
in order for
- To indicate a possible consequence of an event or action.
Usage notes
- The words "in order" in this context are usually redundant, and can be removed to leave just "for" as an expression of consequence. This is distinct from "in order to" as that phrase implies a design or purpose.
Synonyms
- for to
- to (particle)
Related terms
- in order
- in order that
- in order to
- so that
Translations
to indicate a possible consequence of an event or action
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See also
- for