forwhy

Meanings

• noun

  Reason or explanation why something exists or happens

  - "What's the forwhy behind your decision?"
  - "The forwhy for the rule is to ensure safety."

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Variants

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forby , forbye

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Etymology

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From old English 'forwyrthan' meaning 'to explain, give reasons'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'forwhy' is sometimes used interchangeably with the word 'because'.

2. In Middle English, 'forwhy' was used as a conjunction to introduce a reason or explanation.

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Related Concepts

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1. Explanation: A statement that makes clear the meaning or cause of something.

2. Reason: A cause or explanation for something.

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Culture

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In literature, 'forwhy' is often used to express curiosity or to ask for explanations. For example, in Shakespeare's Hamlet, the character Hamlet asks 'Why, what's he doing?' to express his confusion and desire for an explanation.

How to Memorize "forwhy"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a lightbulb turning on above your head when you understand the forwhy.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'forwhy' with the idea of understanding the cause or explanation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym F-O-R-W-H-Y to remember 'For Reasons Why'.

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