Definition of because. in English English dictionary
- for that
- for-than
- forwhy
For fruitless grafts, when they are too much lopped, / More fruitless are, forwhy their fruits are stopped.
- thy
- 'cause
- cos
- For the reason (that)
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
- On account (of), for sake (of)
I ruined my life because of you!.
- Used to terminate inquiry concerning origin or purpose, typically initiated by why
Daddy, why is the sky blue? / Well, because the sky .... Because the light .... Because the air .... Just because!.
- As known because; as inferred because; as determined because
He's not a nice guy, because he yells at people for no reason.
- So that, in order that
Simon set the house on fire where he was born, because nobody should point at it.
- {c} for this reason, on the account
- {c} that
I'm glad to be rid of that trouble.
- I feel happy because I am quit of that trouble.
It was down to her that he lived so miserably.
- It was because of her that he lived so miserably.
- On account (of)
- You use just because when you want to say that a particular situation should not necessarily make you come to a particular conclusion. Just because something has always been done a certain way does not make it right
- Pro
They didn't oppose the project just because they feared public opinion.
- They did not oppose the project just because they feared public opinion.
They did not oppose the project just because they feared public opinion.
- They didn't oppose the project just because they feared public opinion.
- Mom's reason for having kids do things which can't be explained logically
- be careful to specify exactly what causes what The error occurs in essays about literature when writers are drawing conclusions from evidence
- You use because when stating the reason for something. He is called Mitch, because his name is Mitchell Because it is an area of outstanding natural beauty, you can't build on it `Why didn't you tell me, Archie?' --- `Because you might have casually mentioned it to somebody else.'
- conj. due to the fact that -; since
- You use because when stating the explanation for a statement you have just made. Maybe they just didn't want to ask too many questions, because they rented us a room without even asking to see our papers The President has played a shrewd diplomatic game because from the outset he called for direct talks with the United States
- By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that
- In order that; that
- dlatego ze [DLAH-teh-go ZHEH] The word dlatego is a conjunction that can also mean "therefore," "for that reason," and "that is why" The dla part means "for" and tego means "that"--"for that " Date of entry: 30 April 2000
- If an event or situation occurs because of something, that thing is the reason or cause. Many families break up because of a lack of money Because of the law in Ireland, we had to work out a way of getting her over to Britain
- conj karena
- prep for the reason that ("He left because he was sick ")
- ergo
- cuz
- due to the fact that
- coz
- for
She doesn't dare leave the room for fear she should catch cold.
- She won't leave the room, because she doesn't want to catch another cold.
He was nervous because he was leaving for America the next morning.
- He was nervous because he was leaving for the United States the next morning.
- since
Since the computer here can't change the system, I can't do anything.
- Because the personal computer here cannot change the system, nothing can be done.
- conjunction cos 1
