for
- conjunction (conj)
Meaning: in consequence of the fact that
- preposition (prep)
Meaning: in consideration of
Synonyms:
after
as
beneficial to
concerning
conducive to
during
for the sake of
in contemplation of
in exchange for
in favor of
in furtherance of
in order to
in order to get
in place of
in pursuance of
in spite of
in the direction of
in the interest of
in the name of
notwithstanding
on the part of
on the side of
pro
supposing
to
to counterbalance
to go to
to the amount of
to the extent of
toward
under the authority of
with a view to
with regard to
with respect
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