because · conj
because
A1 used to give a reason for something
Dictionary examples:
I read because books tell me stories. (0.0)
I cook because my stomach says so. (0.0)
I laugh because jokes tickle me. (0.0)
"Why did you do it?" "Because Carlos told me to." (10.2)
We can't go to Julia's party because we're going away that weekend. (17.4)
Just because I'm lending you my dress for tonight doesn't mean you can borrow it whenever you want to. (49.3)