for

Definitions

In support of or in favor of a particular person, group, or cause.

Intended to be given to or used by a specific person or thing.

Having the purpose of; indicating the reason for an action or event.

Examples

I bought a gift for my mother.

We have been waiting for the bus for twenty minutes.

She is studying hard for her upcoming exams.

Synonyms

in favor of pro on behalf of intended for concerning regarding destined for

Antonyms

against opposed to anti counter to opposing contrary to versus