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For
fɔː
- in support of or in favour of (a person or policy)
"troops who had fought for Napoleon"
- affecting, with regard to, or in respect of
"she is responsible for the efficient running of their department"
in honour of as a tribute to as a mark of respect to the same as - on behalf of or to the benefit of
"I got a present for you"
- employed by
"she is a tutor for the Open University"
- having (the thing mentioned) as a purpose or function
"networks for the exchange of information"
- having (the thing mentioned) as a reason or cause
"Aileen is proud of her family for their support"
- having (the place mentioned) as a destination
"they are leaving for London tomorrow"
- representing (the thing mentioned)
"the ‘F’ is for Fascinating"
- in place of or in exchange for
"will you swap these two bottles for that one?"
- charged as (a price)
"copies are available for £1.20"
- in relation to the expected norm of
"she was tall for her age"
- indicating the length of (a period of time)
"he was jailed for 12 years"
- indicating the extent of (a distance)
"he crawled for 300 yards"
- indicating an occasion in a series
"the camcorder failed for the third time"
- because; since
"he felt guilty, for he knew that he bore a share of responsibility for Fanny's death"