For vs. Per

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.

Perpreposition

For each.

Perpreposition

To each, in each (used in expressing ratios of units).

Perpreposition

(medicine) Via (the), by (the), through (the) followed by Latin name for an orifice.

Perpreposition

In accordance with.

Perpronoun

(rare) They singular. Gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns she.}}

Perpronoun

(rare) Them singular Gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun, grammatically equivalent to the gendered her.}}

Peradjective

(rare) Belonging to per, their singular. Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with gendered her.}}

Perpreposition

Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself, of itself. Per is also sometimes used with English words.

Perpreposition

for each (used with units to express a rate)

Perpreposition

by means of

Perpreposition

divided by a line in the direction of