English Phrase of the Day for all Definitions English > English for all 1. prep. In spite of, despite. For all his protests, he was forced to have a bath. 2. prep. (mathematics, literally) (Indicates that a statement is true no matter what element of a set it is made about.) For all x in A,x^2 is even. Analysis for © 1. conj. (dated) Because. 2. prep. Towards. The astronauts headed for the moon. 3. prep. Directed at, intended to belong to. I have something for you. all © 1. adv. (degree) intensifier. It suddenly went all quiet. She was all, “Whatever.” 2. adv. (poetic) Entirely. 3. adv. Apiece; each. Example SentencesShe should pay me directly for all the things I do for her. I lift stuff all the time, for all of you! In front of the fireplace for all to see. It is a weakness, for all. A little stiff, for all that, but better, none the less. Review previous phrases once upon a timein a nutshellbuy itclean out chain reactionkeep an eye onfade awaychild's play hold onand so onbear witnessas if at stakein generalslush fundout of breath Subscribe to Phrase of the DayEmail: