because
/bɪˈkɒz/
because
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- 1.
for the reason that
"I can't go because I'm sick."
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I am tired because I worked all day.
I am tired because I worked all day.
She canceled the trip because of the rain.
She canceled the trip because of the rain.
I love this song because it reminds me of home.
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How do you pronounce because?
because is pronounced [/bɪˈkɒz/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does because mean?
because means "because". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is because?
because is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "I am tired because I worked all day." — used to mean "because".
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