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In some senses, for is marked as formal, literary, dated. Watch for register when choosing this word.
for
UK /fɔː(ɹ)/ US /fɔɹ/
prep 5noun 2conj 1particle 1name 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
able, common, important, impossible, online, other, prime, same
Learning to code is important for getting a good job in tech today.
VERB + FOR
care, die, find, get, gifts, headed, like, looking
She headed for the airport early to catch her morning flight.
FOR + NOUN
assailant, day, door, everyone, explanation, hills, ideals, idiot
The police are still searching for the assailant who robbed the convenience store last week.
PREP.
in, than, up, up
I've been saving up for a new laptop since last summer.
ADV.
exactly, forever, nowhere
I've been waiting for you forever and I'm getting really tired of it.
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