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order upon request
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase 'order upon request' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it in a sentence to indicate that something can be ordered when requested. For example, "We offer free shipping on all orders upon request."
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59 human-written examples
Then, after the order has been placed, Amazon Echo can also track your order progress upon request.
News & Media
"No one would buy it," said Ms. Caldwell, though she will order it upon request.
News & Media
(Many stores will order a specific species upon request).
News & Media
The newest service, pick and pack, allows customers to store goods in its warehouses and have RDS pack orders and deliver them upon request.
News & Media
(The actual Questionnaire is available upon request) In order to understand the possible differences in psychological profile between BZN users and non-users, we also included a few standard self-report psychological assessments like the Spielberger State Anxiety Inventory [ 24], Anxiety Sensitivity Index [ 25], CES depression scale [ 26] and Perceived Stress Scale [ 27].
Science
Oligonucleotides were ordered from IDT Inc. – oligonucleotide sequences available upon request from Illumina, Inc. Enzymes are from New England Biosciences.
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19 The first order conditions for this case are available upon request.
The results for cross-correlations of orders larger than one are available from the authors upon request.
Science
They are transmitted in order to increase (or decrease) the detail to the client upon request.
Science
Pets upon request.
News & Media
Painkillers are available upon request".
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Use "order upon request" to clearly indicate that a product or service is not automatically provided but can be obtained by asking. This is useful in catalogs, service descriptions, or informational materials.
Common error
Avoid using "upon request" in very informal or conversational settings. Simpler phrases like "if you ask" or "when requested" may be more appropriate for casual communication.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "order upon request" primarily functions as an adverbial modifier, indicating under what condition something can be ordered. Ludwig AI indicates the expression is correct and usable in written English.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
The phrase "order upon request" is a grammatically correct and usable expression that indicates something can be ordered or obtained when specifically requested. As Ludwig AI confirms, this phrase is valid in written English. While the phrase itself is straightforward, the frequency of its use is currently missing in the provided data. It is generally suitable for neutral to professional contexts, offering clarity about availability. Consider alternatives like "available on demand" or "provided if asked" for different nuances. Remember to use "order upon request" to clearly state that something is not automatically provided but requires a direct request.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
available on demand
Emphasizes immediate availability when requested, rather than the process of ordering.
supplied when requested
Focuses on the provision of something after a request is made.
provided if asked
Highlights the condition of asking for something to receive it.
obtainable by request
Stresses the possibility of obtaining something through a request.
furnished on demand
Similar to "available on demand" but with a slightly more formal tone.
accessible upon request
Emphasizes the accessibility of something when requested.
arranged by appointment
Implies a more structured arrangement process following a request.
custom-made when asked
Highlights the creation of something specific following a request.
prepared on demand
Focuses on the preparation of something after a request.
shipped if required
Focuses on sending or delivering something only when it is needed.
FAQs
How can I use "order upon request" in a sentence?
You can use "order upon request" to indicate that something is available only if someone specifically asks for it. For example, "Custom sizes are available to "order upon request"."
What are some alternatives to saying "order upon request"?
Alternatives include "available on demand", "supplied when requested", or "provided if asked". The best choice depends on the specific context.
Is it more formal to say "order upon request" or "order when requested"?
"Order upon request" carries a slightly more formal tone due to the use of "upon". "Order when requested" is more direct and less formal.
What does "price upon request" mean, and how does it relate to "order upon request"?
"Price upon request" means that the price of something is not publicly listed and must be specifically asked for. Similarly, "order upon request" means the item isn't automatically available and must be specifically ordered.
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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
3.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested