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单词 owing to
释义

owing to

preposition

: because of
absent owing to illness

Synonyms

  • because of
  • due to
  • through
  • with
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Example Sentences

She walks with a limp owing to a childhood injury. owing to the extra snow days this year, we'll have to run an additional two days into June

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1625, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

owing to

preposition

: because of
… she saw nothing, owing to the darkness … Charles Dickens, The Cricket on the Hearth

owing to

preposition

as in with
as the result of owing to the extra snow days this year, we'll have to run an additional two days into June

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • with
  • due to
  • because of
  • on account of
  • through
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