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单词 by reason of
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by reason of

phrase
If one thing happens by reason of another, it happens because of it.
[formal]
The boss retains enormous influence by reason of his position.
He pleaded innocent by reason of insanity.
Synonyms: on account of, through, because of, due to More Synonyms of by reason of
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by reason of in British English

because of
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by reason of in American English

because of
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Examples of 'by reason of' in a sentence
by reason of

Probate proceedings in this country are lengthy, and in this case they will be even more so by reason of your having to prove your identity.
José Latour OUTCAST (2002)

Chinese translation of 'by reason of'

by reason of

  1. (frm) 因为(為) (yīnwèi)
See reason

Nearby words of
by reason of

  • by profession/birth/nature
  • by proxy
  • by rail
  • by reason of
  • by return of post
  • by rights
  • by saving hard, you can ...
(phrase) 
Definition
because of
The element is precious by reason of its rarity.
Synonyms
on account of
He declined to give the speech on account of a sore throat.
through
the thought of someone suffering through a mistake of mine
because of
He failed because of a lack of money.
due to
Jobs could be lost due to political changes.
as a result of
owing to
He was out of work owing to a physical injury.
by virtue of
Mr Olaechea has British residency by virtue of his marriage.
as a consequence of
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Additional synonyms

in the sense of because of
Definition
on account of
He failed because of a lack of money.
Synonyms
as a result of,
on account of,
by reason of,
thanks to,
owing to
in the sense of by virtue of
Definition
by reason of
Mr Olaechea has British residency by virtue of his marriage.
Synonyms
because of,
in view of,
on account of,
based on,
thanks to,
as a result of,
owing to,
by reason of,
by dint of
in the sense of due to
Definition
happening or existing as a direct result of someone or something else
Jobs could be lost due to political changes.
Synonyms
because of,
thanks to,
as a result of,
in view of,
owing to,
as a consequence of

Nearby words of
by reason of

  • by hook or by crook
  • by means of
  • by no means
  • by reason of
  • by rights
  • by rote
  • by the skin of one's teeth

Synonyms of 'by reason of'

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