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for better or for worse

for bet·ter or for worse
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fawr bet-er awr fawr wurs]
    • /fɔr ˈbɛt ər ɔr fɔr wɜrs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fawr bet-er awr fawr wurs]
    • /fɔr ˈbɛt ər ɔr fɔr wɜrs/

Definition of for better or for worse words

  • adverb for better or for worse whatever the consequences 1

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Parts of speech for For better or for worse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

for better or for worse popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% 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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