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Himadri Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Difference between OF and FOR

If you please help to know the exact meaning, difference and usage of the two Word OF and FOR in english sentence
For Example:

1 "Following features of our constitution have been adopted FROM or OF the American Constitution."

2. "all the ministers jointly accept responsibility FOR the policy and performance OF the Government" Please Explain it

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Hello Roy, 1. "from" is the most suitable word - It means, that the features you are talking about has been "based upon" or "taken from" the American constitution. 2.

  • Hello Roy, 1.
  • "from" is the most suitable word - It means, that the features you are talking about has been "based upon" or "taken from" the American constitution.
  • 2.
  • This means Ministers have accepted to take the responsibilty of the outcomes which are arising from the policy.
  • It's like that you are acting on behalf of something.
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Hello Roy,

1. "from" is the most suitable word - It means, that the features you are talking about has been "based upon" or "taken from" the American constitution.

2. This means Ministers have accepted to take the responsibilty of the outcomes which are arising from the policy. It's like that you are acting on behalf of something. When you say " I'm working
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tnx for the info.im quit confused sometimes...
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I'm a Chinese boy,Thanks for your help
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thank u,frm this i m clear about using FOR,also i need a detail explanasion about usin OF, i m an indian( tamilian) chennai

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