because

Speech parts

1. because - Adverb

2. because - Preposition

3. because - Conjunction

Meaning

By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.

In order that; that.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

therefore AS for since inasmuch as consequently sith wherefore being then through using now thus cause

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Antonyms

however despite notwithstanding on the contrary no matter maugre

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Phrases with the word

because of this this is because because reasons because you touch yourself at night because is why befell because of

Examples

“$90 biometric fee is charged by the Nigerian Immigration Service; this is supposed to be a one-off payment because once you have been captured you don’t need to be recaptured again but that may not be the case here. Source: Internet

“A $10,000 bond is a very low bond, and lots of people get released on that type of bond because you don’t have to put down a lot of money.” Source: Internet

A 2013 ruling concerning Porter Airlines found that "it is unreasonable for Porter to refuse to refund the fare paid by a passenger because of its cancellation of a flight, even if the cause is an event beyond Porter’s control." Source: Internet

A: A role has to feel personal, because you do your best when you feel the role in your bones. Source: Internet

A 2015 Major League Baseball game between the Orioles and White Sox went on at an empty Camden Yards because of civil unrest in the city after the death of Freddie Gray. Source: Internet

• A 2017 GLSEN National School Climate Survey shows that of America’s LGBTQ students feel unsafe in school because of their sexual orientation. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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