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Owing ˈowing Preposition 因为;由于 Jepok/1xfvkt+4i2iof8extzgecygpghib3yy1m1/Pwflcwcw9v8cuvuzejms9idksrpvbm8ixpjxivb7tc7si83kibbbrkhb5rmbdeh7vy2jg40w3kbus7fjsmzxj9xww+Zkrbftlhg0oisojxnqz1dxyhygu0qszwtd8kdjwi= Game Cancelled Torrential

This flashcard defines "owing to" as a preposition meaning "because of" something. It provides an example sentence where an event was cancelled due to heavy rain.

This flashcard defines "owing to" as a preposition meaning "because of" something. It provides an example sentence where an event was cancelled due to heavy rain.

word owing to
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Oxford ˈowing to / ; NAmE / preposition because of 因为;由于 The game was cancelled owing to torrential rain. 比赛因大雨取消了。 ˈowing to / ; NAmE /
LDC
owing toˈow‧ing to ●○○ preposition
Examples
Thesaurus
formal because of something:  Owing to a lack of funds, the project will not continue next year. Flight BA213 has been delayed owing to fog.
WDF

owing to

[ˈəuiŋ tu:]

7400
freq. 305
dict. 133
cmpt. 8
spoken 42
conj.由于;因为
prep.因为;由于
[网络]归因于;由于…的原因;多亏

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