English Explanatory Dictionary

because of

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep
  1. On account of; due to, for the purpose of.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-because of.wav

Word forms

because of

Synonyms

for sake of by dint of by reason of due to owing to on account of along of because because of as a consequence of out of consideration for on the force of on the grounds of in the interest of on for the purpose of in respect of as a result of for the sake of thanks to by virtue of in virtue of

Antonyms

despite

Related words

by means of cause
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