because of

US /bɪˈkɔːz ʌv/
UK /bɪˈkɔːz ʌv/
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1.

as a result of; on account of

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The game was canceled because of the rain.
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She succeeded because of her hard work.
:
due toowing toon account ofas a result ofthanks to
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because