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becausemeaning

conjunction·A1·7 letters

gives the reason for something

Example sentence

I stayed home because I was sick.

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I stayed home because I was sick.

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All 7-letter English words

Other A1 words

  • aused before a singular countable noun
  • a.m.in the morning, before noon
  • aboutapproximately, roughly
  • abovein a higher position
  • actionsomething a person does
  • activitysomething you do for fun or exercise
  • actora person who acts in movies or plays
  • addto put something with something else
  • addressthe details of where you live
  • afraidfeeling fear
  • afterlater than something
  • afternoonthe time between noon and evening

Levels come from the CEFR-J Vocabulary Profile v1.5 by Yukio Tono, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies and the Octanove Vocabulary Profile C1/C2 by Octanove Labs, CC BY-SA 4.0 Meanings and example sentences are written by VocaFlare.

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