For

Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːr/

For (preposition)

  1. Used to show the reason something is done or the goal it is meant to achieve.
  2. Used to show how long something lasts.
  3. Used to show what you give or pay in return for something you receive.

Examples

  • This tool is made for repairing small items.
  • She saved money for emergencies.