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 for for /fɔr/

conjunction

  1. () For the reason that; on account of  ( cuz [Informal, Non-standard] , cos [Informal, British] , coz [Informal, British] , as , because , for , since )
    for the reason that; on account of

preposition

  1. () Suitable or designed for a specific purpose or intention.  ( for )
    Suitable or designed for a specific purpose or intention.
  2. () In support of; for the benefit of.  ( for )
    In support of; for the benefit of.
  3. () Due to; because of a particular reason.  ( for )
    Due to; because of a particular reason.
  4. () In exchange for a certain price or value.  ( for )
    In exchange for a certain price or value.
  5. () Spanning a certain duration or distance.  ( for )
    Spanning a certain duration or distance.
  6. () In support of or in agreement with.  ( for )
    In support of or in agreement with.
  7. () Directed at or in the direction of.  ( for , toward , towards )
    Directed at or in the direction of.