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Meaning of the word sake in English

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sake

US /seɪk/

UK /seɪk/

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Noun

for the purpose of; in the interest of

Example:

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They moved to the city for the sake of their children's education.

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Let's do it for old times' sake.

Synonym:

behalf account interest benefit good

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for the sake of for Christ's sake for old times' sake