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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Definition of 'for'

With reference to the dictionary.com;

What is the definition of 'for' in each of these contexts?

We have no training for the next 3 weeks

There will be no training for the next 3 weeks.

There is no training for the next 3 weeks.

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In all three examples, "for" is a preposition forming the adverbial phrase " for the next 3 weeks".

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  • In all three examples, "for" is a preposition forming the adverbial phrase " for the next 3 weeks".
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In all three examples, "for" is a preposition forming the adverbial phrase "for the next 3 weeks".
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Scroll down to World English Dictionary on that link.

It's definition 4: over a span of time.

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