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Term: because

Definition

Because is a conjunction used to introduce a reason or cause for something.

Senses

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Definition: For the reason that; since.

Example Sentence: I couldn't go out because it was raining heavily.

Usages

Usage 1:

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Definition: Used to explain why someone does or says something.

Example Sentence: Martha is stressed because she has a big exam tomorrow.

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