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

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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