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Adverbial for good has 1 sense
- permanently, for good - for a long time without essential change; "he is permanently disabled"
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Term: for good
Description:
The term "for good" can be used as an idiom or a phrase with multiple meanings. It is commonly used to indicate permanence, conclusion, or finality. "For good" can indicate a decision or action that will have long-lasting or permanent effects.
Possible Parts of Speech:
- Noun
- Adjective
- Adverb
- Idiom
- Phrase
Possible Senses and Usages:
- As an Adjective: Used to describe something that is permanent or lasting. Example: "He made a for good decision and quit his job."
- As an Adverb: Used to modify a verb, indicating that an action has been concluded permanently. Example: "She closed the door for good, never to return."
- As an Idiom: Used to express the idea of permanently ending or leaving something behind. Example: "After their breakup, they went their separate ways for good."
- As a Phrase: Used in various expressions or sentences to indicate the finality or permanence of a situation. Example: "I'm leaving this city for good."
Sample Sentences:
- 1. We are closing the shop for good after 10 years of operation.
- 2. He decided to sell his car for good and rely on public transportation.
- 3. The company decided to abandon the project for good due to financial difficulties.
- 4. After the severe accident, she couldn't walk properly for good.
- 5. They broke up and parted ways for good, never speaking to each other again.
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