for
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/fɔː/US /fɔːr/for
PREPOSITIONDefinition of for
For is used to show that something belongs to something else, or has a specific function.
Example: This cake is for you.
For is used to show the reason for something.
Example: He was angry, for he had never been called such terrible names before.
For is used to introduce the predicand of a to-infinitival clause.
Example: It's not good for you to be too relaxed.
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EXAMPLESExamples of for
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This cake is for you.
Example sentence2
This is a net for catching fish.
Example sentence3
He was angry, for he had never been called such terrible names before.
Example sentence4
It's not good for you to be too relaxed.
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