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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
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They are researching several possible cures for SARS.

They are researching several possible cures for SARS.

Does "for" in the above meam "for the purpose of" or "aiming for?" Thanks.
  

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If you mean is "for" being used as a function word indicating purpose, then the answer is yes. You could not replace it with the phrases offered.

— Feebs11

  • If you mean is "for" being used as a function word indicating purpose, then the answer is yes.
  • You could not replace it with the phrases offered.
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If you mean is "for" being used as a function word indicating purpose, then the answer is yes. You could not replace it with the phrases offered.
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