Far vs. For
Faradjective
Distant; remote in space.
Faradjective
Remote in time.
Faradjective
Long. en
Faradjective
More remote or longer of two.
Faradjective
Extreme, as measured from some central position.
Faradjective
Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character.
Faradjective
Outside the currently selected segment in a segmented memory architecture.
Faradverb
Distant in space, time or degree.
Faradverb
To or from a great distance, time, or degree.
Faradverb
(with a comparative) Very much.
Farnoun
Spelt (a type of wheat, Triticum spelta), especially in the context of Roman use of it.
Farnoun
A young pig, or a litter of pigs.
Faradjective
Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually separated by a wide space or extent.
Faradjective
Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty.
Faradjective
Remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated.
Faradjective
Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character.
Faradjective
The more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one opposite to the rider when he mounts.
Faradverb
To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other.
Faradverb
To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity.
Faradverb
In great part; as, the day is far spent.
Faradverb
In a great proportion; by many degrees; very much; deeply; greatly.
Farnoun
a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to reinstitute Hutu control;
Faradjective
at a great distance in time or space or degree;
Faradjective
being of a considerable distance or length;
Faradjective
being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle;
Faradjective
beyond a norm in opinion or actions;
Faradverb
to a considerable degree; very much;
Faradverb
at or to or from a great distance in space;
Faradverb
at or to a certain point or degree;
Faradverb
remote in time;
Faradverb
to an advanced stage or point;
Forconjunction
Because, as, since.
Forpreposition
Towards.
Forpreposition
Directed at, intended to belong to.
Forpreposition
In honor of, or directed towards the celebration or event of.
Forpreposition
Supporting.
Forpreposition
Because of.
Forpreposition
Over a period of time.
Forpreposition
Throughout an extent of space.
Forpreposition
On behalf of.
Forpreposition
Instead of, or in place of.
Forpreposition
In order to obtain or acquire.
Forpreposition
In the direction of: marks a point one is going toward.
Forpreposition
By the standards of, usually with the implication of those standards being lower than one might otherwise expect.
Forpreposition
Despite, in spite of. See: for all
Forpreposition
Used to indicate the subject of a to-infinitive.
Forpreposition
Out of; used to indicate a fraction, a ratio
Forpreposition
(cricket) Used as part of a score to indicate the number of wickets that have fallen.
Forpreposition
To be, or as being.
Forpreposition
(obsolete) Indicating that in prevention of which, or through fear of which, anything is done.
Forpreposition
Used to construe various verbs (see the entries for individual phrasal verbs).
Forpreposition
In the most general sense, indicating that in consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place.
Forpreposition
Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
Forpreposition
Indicating the remoter and indirect object of an act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done.
Forpreposition
Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor of; on the side of; - opposed to against.
Forpreposition
Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made; ntending to go to.
Forpreposition
Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, an equivalent, a compensation, or the like, is offered or made; instead of, or place of.
Forpreposition
Indicating that in the character of or as being which anything is regarded or treated; to be, or as being.
Forpreposition
Indicating that instead of which something else controls in the performing of an action, or that in spite of which anything is done, occurs, or is; hence, equivalent to notwithstanding, in spite of; - generally followed by all, aught, anything, etc.
Forpreposition
Indicating the space or time through which an action or state extends; hence, during; in or through the space or time of.
Forpreposition
Indicating that in prevention of which, or through fear of which, anything is done.
Forconjunction
Because; by reason that; for that; indicating, in Old English, the reason of anything.
Forconjunction
Since; because; introducing a reason of something before advanced, a cause, motive, explanation, justification, or the like, of an action related or a statement made. It is logically nearly equivalent to since, or because, but connects less closely, and is sometimes used as a very general introduction to something suggested by what has gone before.
Fornoun
One who takes, or that which is said on, the affrimative side; that which is said in favor of some one or something; - the antithesis of against, and commonly used in connection with it.
