because

/bɪˈkɒz/

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Translation

For the reason that; used to explain why something happens.

Examples

stayed home was ill.

"Because" tells us the reason you stayed home.

is happy is birthday.

"Because" gives the reason she is happy.

left early rain.

"Because" shows the rain was the reason we left.

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This word is part of lesson 2.