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What is the difference between the use of the words of and for in a sentence?
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∙ 13y ago
Of is the most common preposition in English it has many different meanings:
Of is used to demonstrate having, owning, possession. e.g
The Duke of Edinburgh. The owner of the car.
Of is used to link a part to a whole eg. The roof of the house.
As a preposition "for" is used to demonstrate:
purpose. e.g That present is for Belinda.
length of time. eg We have known each other fortwo years.
As conjunction for has the meaning of because eg
The streets were busy for it was Christmas Eve.
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