Definition of "for"
Kid-friendly meaning of for, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "for" mean?
for (conjunction) — because of, or used to show a purpose.
Example sentences using "for"
Grade K–2
This is for you.
Grade 3–5
She practiced piano every day for the spring recital next month.
Grade 6–8
We stopped at the corner bakery for the cinnamon rolls my grandmother always insisted were the best in town, and they still tasted just as good.
Words that rhyme with "for"
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