Meaning

1 senses

  1. (formal, not comparable)For this reason; on this account; therefore.

Origin

From the Middle English hēr-for; equivalent to here + for; compare herefor, therefore, and

From the Middle English hēr-for; equivalent to here + for; compare herefor, therefore, and wherefore, as well as the Danish herfor, the Dutch hiervoor, the German hierfür, and the Swedish härför.

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Word family

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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