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Jigneshbharati Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

A methos of teaching vs method for teaching

Synthetic Phonics is a method of teaching children to read and spell the English language.

Why can't we use "for" preposition with the meaning of purpose here?

Which definition of "of" is used here?

Does no 1 perfectly fit in the given context?

http://learnersdictionary.com/definition/of

1 senses->

sense block labels (if any)->prons-> bnote-> slb-> phrasal verbs-> sgram-> ssla-> variations-> inflections->sense letter-> sense labels-> phrasal verbs-> sd-> bnote-> slb-> label: sgram-> label: ssla-> variations-> inflections-> definition sequence-> definition labels-> bc mark-> : inline synonyms-> definition_text-> usage note-> snote-> called also-> directional cross references-> link to a page with synonym paragraph-> link to a page with usage discussion-> verbal illustrations-> bc mark-> inline synonyms-> definition_text-> belonging to, relating to, or connected with (someone or something)
  

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Jigneshbharati Does no 1 perfectly fit in the given context? Yes. ) Jigneshbharati Why can't we use "for" preposition with the meaning of purpose here?

— GPY

  • Jigneshbharati Does no 1 perfectly fit in the given context?
  • Yes.
  • ) Jigneshbharati Why can't we use "for" preposition with the meaning of purpose here?
  • " is not wrong, and some people might use that form.
  • For me, though, it feels a little less idiomatic.
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JigneshbharatiDoes no 1 perfectly fit in the given context?

Yes. (Ignoring all the garbage that has somehow appeared in your post.)

JigneshbharatiWhy can't we use "for" preposition with the meaning of purpose here?

"method for teaching ..." is not wrong, and some people might use that form. For me, though, it feels

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