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propter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • because conj For the reason that; introduces an explanation or cause.
  • for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
  • near adj Physically close to something or someone.

Senses

propter is used for these senses in English:

  • at hand Within easy reach; nearby.
  • because of On account of; due to, for the purpose of.
  • due to Caused by; resulting from; because of.
  • for In the role or capacity of; instead of; in place of.
  • near At or towards a position close in space or time.
  • on account of (idiomatic) Because of, due to, owing to.

for — full definition

  1. prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
  2. prep Because of, or as the reason for.
  3. prep In support of, or in favor of.
  4. prep Covering a period of time or distance.
  5. prep In exchange for.

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