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therefor

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there·for

[thair-fawr]
adverb
for or in exchange for that or this; for it: a refund therefor.

Origin:
1125–75; Middle English therfor. See there, for

therefor, therefore (see synonym note at therefore).
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Therefor is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
Example Sentences
  • Glyph series in caves may therefor have been primitive writing.
  • It uses half the parts and is therefor twice as minimal.
  • Therefor when photons hit ice water molecules they turn to water.
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therefor (ˌðɛəˈfɔː)
 
adv
archaic for this, that, or it: he will be richer therefor

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