к — meaning in English

English meaning

• by prep Near or next to something.
• for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
• to particle Used before a verb to form the infinitive.
• toward preposition In the direction of a place, person, or thing.

Senses

к is used for these senses in English:

• K (baseball) Abbreviation of strikeout On a baseball scorecard, a frontwards K signifies striking out while swinging the bat, while a backwards K signifies striking out while looking.
• by Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval).
• for Towards; in the direction of.
• take back (transitive) To cause (someone) to remember some past event or time.
• to Indicating destination or final position: In the direction of, so as to arrive at or reach.
• to (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
• toward In the direction of.

by — full definition

1. prep Near or next to something.
2. prep Not later than a stated time.
3. prep Used to show who or what performs an action.
4. prep Through the use of a particular method.

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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