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For

/fɔː(r)/
Used to show the purpose, reason, or desired outcome of something.

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This word has no antonyms

Examples:

There's a letter for you.

Take care of yourself, for he means to kill you."

For it was summer – late June.

Etymology:

etymology
Old English for, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voor and German für, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin pro and Greek pro.

Usage Statistics:

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