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For

/fɔː(r)/
Used to indicate a purpose, cause, destination, or reason for something.

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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
From Old English for, from Proto-Germanic *fur, *fora. Cognate with Old Saxon fur, Dutch voor, and German für.

Usage Statistics:

8253 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
Very Often
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