Because+of
11because of — (something) as a result of something. The flight was delayed because of bad weather …
12because of — ► because of by reason of. Main Entry: ↑because …
13because — [bē kôz′, bēkuz′; bikôz′, bikuz′] conj. [ME bi cause < bi,BY + CAUSE] 1. for the reason or cause that; on account of the fact that; since 2. the reason that; that: used to introduce a noun clause because of by reason of; on account of …
14because — index consequently Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
15because — (conj.) c.1300, bi cause by cause, modeled on Fr. par cause. Originally a phrase, often followed by a subordinate clause introduced by that or why. One word from c.1400. As an adverb from late 14c …
16because of — her exceptionally high scores, she was able to start at Level 3 Syn: on account of, as a result of, as a consequence of, owing to, due to; thanks to, by/in virtue of; formal by reason of …
17because — [conj/prep] on account of as, as a result of, as long as, as things go, being, by cause of, by reason of, by virtue of, considering, due to, for, for the reason that, for the sake of, in as much as, in behalf of, in that, in the interest of, in… …
18because — [[t]bɪkɒ̱z, AM bɪkɔ͟ːz[/t]] ♦ 1) CONJ SUBORD You use because when stating the reason for something. He is called Mitch, because his name is Mitchell... Because it is an area of outstanding natural beauty, the number of boats available for hire on …
19because of — ON ACCOUNT OF, as a result of, as a consequence of, owing to, due to; thanks to, by/in virtue of; formal by reason of. → because * * * preposition : by reason of : on account of …
20because — be|cause [ bı kɔz, bıkəz ] function word *** Because can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): We went by bus because it was cheaper. in the preposition phrase because of (followed by a noun): The first game of …
