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Term: in order that

Description:

The term "in order that" is a conjunction used to introduce a clause expressing the purpose or goal of an action. It indicates that the action in the main clause is performed with the specific intention of accomplishing the purpose stated in the subordinate clause.

Examples:

1. Conjunction:

Usage: Use "in order that" to express purpose.

Example: I study hard in order that I can pass my exams with flying colors.

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2. Adverb phrase:

Usage: Use "in order that" as an adverbial phrase to express purpose.

Example: She arrived early to the meeting, in order that she could prepare her presentation.

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3. Adjective phrase:

Usage: Use "in order that" as an adjective phrase to describe the necessity of achieving something.

Example: This project requires a detailed plan in order that all the deadlines are met.

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4. Noun phrase:

Usage: Use "in order that" as a noun phrase to refer to the specific intention behind an action.

Example: She always double-checks her work in order that mistakes can be avoided.

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