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that is order
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "that is order" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be an attempt to convey a command or a statement about an order, but it lacks clarity and proper grammatical structure. Example: "Please ensure that is order before proceeding with the shipment."
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
Science
News & Media
Alternative expressions(1)
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8 human-written examples
Without loss of generality, we may assume that,, is order continuous for all, and, for all.
But he left it to go into voluntary exile, lest, as he put it, the Athenians should "sin twice against philosophy"–that is, order his execution.
News & Media
Of note, it has recently been reported that organized structures arising from hESC in the context of teratomas are non-clonal in origin – that is, order emerges via the coalescence of multiple cells, rather than being inherited from a single progenitor [10].
Science
From order contraction of it follows that is order continuous.
It is easy to check that is order continuous, but is not continuous at.
The soul's concern with the body gives rise to the non-rational aspect, which amounts to disorder, vice, or badness, while the co-operation between soul and intellect promotes rationality, that is, order, virtue, benevolence.
Science
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
50 human-written examples
Now Ms. Krawcheck faces a challenge that is orders of magnitude more difficult than running Bernstein.
News & Media
Zlochevsky is accused of stealing $23 million — money that was order seized by a UK court.
News & Media
And the powers that be ordered a boycott of his business".
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All the shops that were ordering from us were ordering the same records.
News & Media
You have to wait for any treatments, tests or medications that are ordered.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When intending to convey that something is correct or in the right sequence, use phrases like "that is the correct order" or "that is how it should be" for better clarity.
Common error
Avoid using the phrase "that is order" without a determiner (e.g., 'the') or a clearer grammatical structure. It often sounds incomplete and can lead to misinterpretation. Instead, specify "that is the order" or rephrase for clarity.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "that is order" functions as an incomplete statement. Ludwig AI indicates this construction is not grammatically sound. While attempts exist, they often require additional context or restructuring to be coherent.
Frequent in
Science
40%
News & Media
40%
Formal & Business
10%
Less common in
Wiki
10%
Encyclopedias
0%
Social Media
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "that is order" is grammatically incorrect and not recommended for standard English writing. While examples exist, Ludwig AI analysis points to it not being a valid grammatical structure. It's more appropriate to use clearer alternatives like "that is the correct order" or "that is how it should be", especially in formal contexts. The phrase appears across various sources, but its lack of clarity makes it a less effective choice for precise communication. Using grammatically complete and contextually appropriate phrases will improve clarity and professionalism in writing.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
that is the correct order
Adds 'correct' to specify the order being referred to, increasing precision.
that's the proper sequence
Replaces 'order' with 'sequence' and uses a contraction for informality.
that is how it should be
Expresses a similar sentiment of arrangement but focuses on the desired state.
that is the established procedure
Replaces 'order' with 'procedure' to emphasize a formal process.
that is the right arrangement
Uses 'arrangement' instead of 'order' to describe a specific configuration.
that is according to plan
Indicates alignment with a pre-defined strategy or schedule.
that is in accordance with regulations
Emphasizes compliance with official rules and guidelines.
that is as it should be
Expresses satisfaction with the current state or arrangement.
that is by design
Highlights the intentionality behind a particular structure or system.
that is systematically organized
Focuses on the methodical and structured nature of the arrangement.
FAQs
How can I use "that is order" correctly in a sentence?
The phrase "that is order" is not grammatically correct. Consider using alternatives like "that is the order" or rephrasing to be clearer, such as "that is how it should be".
What can I say instead of "that is order"?
You can use alternatives like "that is the "correct order"", "that's the "proper sequence"", or "that is how it should be depending on the context".
Which is correct, "that is order" or "that is the order"?
"That is the order" is grammatically correct. The inclusion of 'the' makes the sentence complete and understandable. "That is order" is missing an article and therefore incorrect.
Is "that is order" a common phrase in English?
While instances of the phrase appear, it's not a standard or grammatically correct construction in English. You're better off using alternative phrases for clarity.
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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
83%
Authority and reliability
2.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested