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Conjunctions - Conjunctions of Reason and Purpose

These conjunctions clarify the reason why something happened or the goal someone had in mind when doing something.

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Categorized English Conjunctions
for

used to introduce reasons, explanations, or purposes for actions, events, or statements

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being

used to introduce a reason, cause, or explanation for the main clause

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given that

used to express that one is considering a particular fact before sharing one's opinion or making a judgment

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so that

used to expresse purpose or intention, explaining the reason behind the main clause

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when

used to provide a reason or explanation for the main clause

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lest

used to indicate a precaution or attempt to avoid a particular undesirable outcome

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now

used to indicate a result or outcome related to what has just been said or happened

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in order that

used to indicate that something is done with the aim of achieving a specific outcome

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on the grounds that

based on the reasons or justifications that are provided

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on the assumption that

used to introduce a condition that is considered as the basis for a particular action or decision

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