Meaning of the word "by virtue of" in English
What does "by virtue of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
by virtue of
US /baɪ ˈvɜːr.tʃuː əv/
UK /baɪ ˈvɜː.tʃuː əv/
Phrase
because of or by means of
Example:
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He succeeded by virtue of his hard work.
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She was granted citizenship by virtue of her marriage.
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