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- [kuhm out fawr]
- /kʌm aʊt fɔr/
- /kʌm ˈaʊt fɔː(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuhm out fawr]
- /kʌm aʊt fɔr/
Definitions of come out for words
- noun come out for to announce one's approval of; endorse 3
- verb without object come out for to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer! 1
- verb without object come out for to arrive by movement or in the course of progress: The train from Boston is coming. 1
- verb without object come out for to approach or arrive in time, in succession, etc.: Christmas comes once a year. I'll come to your question next. 1
- verb without object come out for to move into view; appear. 1
- verb without object come out for to extend; reach: The dress comes to her knees. 1
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Origin of come out for
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English comen, Old English cuman; cognate with Dutch komen, German kommen, Gothic qiman, Old Norse koma, Latin venīre (see avenue), Greek baínein (see basis), Sanskrit gácchati (he) goes
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Parts of speech for Come out for
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
come out for popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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