Definitions for BECAUSE
bɪˈkɔz, -ˈkɒz, -ˈkʌzbe·cause

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. becauseadverb

   For the reason (that).

2. becauseadverb

   On account (of), for sake (of).

   I ruined my life because of you!

3. becauseconjunction

   By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.

   I hid myself because I was afraid.

4. becauseconjunction

   As known because; as inferred because; as determined because.

5. becauseconjunction

   So that, in order that.

6. Etymology: From bi cause = bi + cause, modelled on par cause

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Becauseconjunct.

   Etymology: from by and cause.

   1. For this reason that; on this account that; for this cause that.

   How great soever the sins of any person are, Christ died for him, because he died for all; and he died for those sins, because he died for all sins; only he must reform. Henry Hammond, Fundam.

   Men do not so generally agree in the sense of these as of the other, because the interests, and lusts, and passions of men, are more concerned in the one than the other. John Tillotson, Preface.

   2. It has, in some sort, the force of a preposition; but, because it is compounded of a noun, has of after it.

   Infancy demands aliment, such as lengthens fibres without breaking, because of the state of accretion. John Arbuthnot, on Aliments.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Because

   Because is a song by Greek singer Demis Roussos. It was released as a single in 1977. The song was part of the 1977 Demis Roussos album The Demis Roussos Magic.

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1. because

   "Because" is a conjunction used to show cause or reason. It introduces a clause that explains why something happened or why someone holds a certain opinion or belief.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 4 votes

1. Because

   by or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that

2. Because

   in order that; that

WikidataRate this definition:3.3 / 3 votes

1. Because

   "Because" is a song written by John Lennon and recorded by the Beatles in 1969. It features a prominent three-part vocal harmony by Lennon, McCartney and George Harrison, overdubbed twice to make nine voices in all. It first appeared on Abbey Road, immediately preceding the extended medley on side two of the record.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:3.5 / 4 votes

1. Because

   be-kawz′, adv. and conj. because of: for the reason that: on account of: for (followed by of). [Prep. by, and Cause.]

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1. because

   The because symbol -- In this Symbols.com article you will learn about the meaning of the because symbol and its characteristic.

Anagrams for BECAUSE »

1. besauce

How to pronounce BECAUSE?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of BECAUSE in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of BECAUSE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of BECAUSE in a Sentence

1. Selina Neirok Leem:

   There's definitely that fear, but we have to deal with overcoming that fear because you don't want to remain immobilized or numbed by it, it's important to overcome it and work with solutions that we already have and how we can move forward to address this crisis.

2. Todd McKinnon:

   Directly because of what the Todd McKinnon administration is doing, it's led them to not want to have to deal with the problem and we've been able to move them to other countries, like Canada, maybe their visa is coming up in a year, or they're concerned about the green card process, so they're moving to a different country. But it's a shame for the US.

3. Nancy Pelosi:

   We weren't going to go because we had a report from Afghanistan that the President outing our trip had made the scene on the ground much more dangerous because it's just a signal to the bad actors, house Speaker Nancy Pelosi never give advance notice of going into a battle area. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi just never do. Perhaps the President's inexperience didn't help him understand that protocol. The people around him, though, should have known that, because that's very dangerous.

4. Artur Pawlowski:

   I really think that people will rise up and will come to my defense and, at the same time, to their own defense, because listen very carefully : They came for me, they will come for you. It's just a matter of not if, but when.

5. Andrew Hurley/Yale Bobbi mother:

   I am aware this happened for us, not to us, the reason that Bobbi Wilson is here, and we are not grieving, is because someone above wanted us to be a part of changing racism in our town … It is because we have Bobbi Wilson that we are able to stand here and do something about it, to speak up for ourselves.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Because
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=BECAUSE
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Because
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BECAUSE
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=BECAUSE
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=BECAUSE