as for

preposition

: with regard to : concerning

as for the others, they'll arrive later

Synonyms of as for

• regarding
• about
• toward
• concerning
• on
• with respect to
• with regard to
• of
• as to
• as regards

Examples of as for in a Sentence

as for the others, let them get their own dinner

Recent Examples on the Web

The honor came in recognition of his decades making music as well as for raising millions for the charities Teenage Cancer Trust and Teen Cancer America. — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2026

That meant athletic trainers were mostly utilized for game coverage, as well as for high-priority sports for concussions like football. — Dennis Valera, CBS News, 22 Aug. 2026

Residents were also encouraged to interact with the presentation by selecting their preferred architectural styles for the municipal and residential buildings, as well as for the shops, cafe, and open space. — Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026

The country contingent is led by Parker McCollum and Cole Swindell, both of whom are as acclaimed for their songwriting skills as well as for their performance skills. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for as for

• abhor
• abor
• adore
• afore
• ardour
• ashore
• backdoor
• before
• bookstore
• candour
• centaur
• claymore

Kids Definition

as for

preposition

: concerning

as for me