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for the sake of sth/for sth's sake for the sake of sth/for sth's sake► F0 because of, or for the purpose of something: » Let's not disagree for the sake of (= because of) a few pounds.» Let's say, just for the sake of argument/for argument's sake (= for the purpose of this discussion), that prices rise by three percent this year.» You're only arguing for the sake of arguing (= because you like arguing).Thesaurus+: ↑Connecting words which introduce a cause or reasonMain Entry: ↑sake
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