Meaning of the word "famous for" in English

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famous for

US /ˈfeɪməs fɔːr/
UK /ˈfeɪməs fɔːr/
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Phrase

1.

known or recognized by many people for a particular quality or achievement

Example:
Paris is famous for its Eiffel Tower.
He became famous for his groundbreaking research.
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