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therefor
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Therefor
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there·for
/
ˌðɛərˈfɔr
/
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[
th
air-
fawr
]
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adverb
for or in exchange for that or this; for it:
a refund therefor.
Origin:
1125–75;
Middle English
therfor.
See
there
,
for
Can be confused:
therefor,
therefore
(see synonym study at
therefore
).
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therefor
(ˌðɛəˈfɔː)
—
adv
archaic
for this, that, or it:
he will be richer therefor
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
therefor
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therefore
.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Example sentences
The problem with global warming is it seems distant, complicated, and
therefor
easy to deny.
They are not and
therefor
do not: no compensatory magic is required.
One can even structure it so that there is a second-best choice and give partial credit
therefor
.
Who cares the research was privately financed and
therefor
must be good.
Glyph series in caves may
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have been primitive writing.
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therefor
twice as minimal.
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