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in order to having
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"in order to having" is not a correct or commonly used phrase in written English.
The correct phrase is "in order to have." This phrase is used to express purpose or intention, and it is typically followed by a verb. Example: In order to have a successful career, one must work hard and be dedicated.
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Alternative expressions(4)
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Exact Expressions
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They need to restock the cupboard in order to having something to serve up" next time the economy gets into trouble.
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59 human-written examples
"In order to have the truth prevail".
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We have to protect them in order to have them".
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People are not in therapy in order to have fun.
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"In order to have jobs, you have to chase them.
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"Just in order to have the last laugh.
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"Maximum seriousness, in order to have a good time".
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They confiscated them in order to have them X-rayed.
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In order to have enough you must have too much".
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I met him one morning at the apartment in order to have breakfast in SoHo.
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We have to have a sustainable environment in order to have a safe and secure future.
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Always use "in order to have" when expressing purpose or intention. The gerund form "having" is incorrect in this context.
Common error
Avoid using the gerund form "having" after "in order to". The correct infinitive form is "to have". For example, write "in order to have success", not "in order to having success".
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "in order to having" is intended to function as an adverbial phrase of purpose, similar to "in order to have". However, due to its incorrect grammatical structure, it fails to properly express the intended purpose. Ludwig AI confirms this is incorrect.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "in order to having" is grammatically incorrect. The correct form is "in order to have", which expresses purpose or intention. As Ludwig AI confirms, "in order to having" is not a recognized or accepted phrase in standard English. Therefore, it is crucial to use the correct form, and you can find various alternative phrases to convey a similar meaning.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
so as to have
Replaces "in order to" with "so as to", maintaining a formal tone while correcting the grammatical error.
with the purpose of having
Emphasizes the intention behind the action, offering a more explicit alternative.
for the purpose of having
Similar to "with the purpose of having", but with a slight variation in wording.
to have
A more concise way to express the intended outcome, omitting "in order" for brevity.
in an effort to have
Highlights the attempt or endeavor to achieve a specific result.
with a view to having
A more formal alternative indicating the desired future state.
for having
A shorter, less formal expression of purpose, suitable in certain contexts.
so that one may have
Expresses a condition or reason for a desired outcome.
that one may have
Similar to "so that one may have", indicating a desired outcome or possession.
in order that one might have
A formal version using "in order that" and "might have" to indicate a purpose.
FAQs
What is the correct phrase, "in order to have" or "in order to having"?
The correct phrase is "in order to have". "In order to have" is used to express purpose or intention, while "in order to having" is grammatically incorrect.
How can I use "in order to have" in a sentence?
You can use "in order to have" to introduce a reason or goal. For example, "I study hard in order to have good grades."
What can I say instead of "in order to have"?
You can use alternatives like "so as to have", "with the purpose of having", or simply "to have" depending on the context.
Is "in order to have" formal or informal?
"In order to have" is generally considered a neutral to slightly formal expression. Simpler alternatives like "to have" may be used in informal contexts.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
60%
Authority and reliability
1/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested