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International environmental initiative
Dutch and Belgian scientists. In October 2019 Gregor Hagedorn and Scientists for Future were awarded the Award from Federal Association for Sustainability
Scientists_for_Future
International youth movement for climate action
disobedience". In Germany, Austria, and Switzerland a group of scientists founded Scientists for Future (S4F) in support of the factual correctness of the claims
Fridays_for_Future
German political economist and university teacher
researcher, and sustainability scientist with a focus on transdisciplinarity. In 2019 she co-founded the Scientists for Future initiative. Göpel is an honorary
Maja_Göpel
German botanist (born 1965)
nascent Fridays for Future movement in January 2019 under the banner of Scientists for Climate. The first statement by Scientists For Future was written by
Gregor_Hagedorn
2023 promotional single by Killer Mike
"Scientists & Engineers" is a hip hop song by the American rappers Killer Mike and André 3000 featuring fellow American rapper Future and Eryn Allen Kane
Scientists_&_Engineers
1985 film by Robert Zemeckis
automobile built by his eccentric scientist friend Emmett "Doc" Brown (Lloyd), where he inadvertently prevents his future parents from falling in love –
Back_to_the_Future
1992 document on human carbon footprint
15,364 scientists signed "World Scientists' Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice" written by William J. Ripple and seven co-authors calling for, among
World Scientists' Warning to Humanity
World_Scientists'_Warning_to_Humanity
American rapper (born 1983)
professionally as Future, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer. Known for his mumble-style, rap-singing and prolific output, Future is credited
Future_(rapper)
Time after the present
The future is the time after the past and the present. Its arrival is considered inevitable due to the existence of time and the laws of physics. Due to
Future
Street in Pyongyang, North Korea
touted as finished scientist street revealed". 4 November 2015. Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. "Ceremony Opens Mirae Scientists' Street in Pyongyang
Mirae_Scientists_Street
Hypothetical life with reversed molecular chirality
some scientists as a scientific achievement and a potential tool for biomanufacturing of mirror-image molecules. In 2024, a team of 38 scientists, including
Mirror-image_life
Swedish climate activist
contributor to a book titled "Gemeinsam für die Zukunft – Fridays For Future und Scientists For Future: Vom Stockholmer Schulstreik zur weltweiten Klimabewegung"
Isabelle_Axelsson
Irish environmental scientist
German). ""Scientists for Future" zu den Protesten für mehr Klimaschutz – BPK vom 12. März 2019" ["Scientists for Future" on the protests for more climate
Karen_Helen_Wiltshire
Climate protest in Berlin, Germany
"Stellungnahme von Scientists For Future-Aktiven zu Klima-Forderungen der Hungerstreikenden im Regierungsviertel" [Statement by Scientists For Future activists
Starving for honesty climate hunger strike, Berlin, Germany
Starving_for_honesty_climate_hunger_strike,_Berlin,_Germany
Power generated from nuclear reactions
October 2021). "Kernenergie und Klima". Diskussionsbeiträge der Scientists for Future (in German). doi:10.5281/zenodo.5573718. "Empirically grounded technology
Nuclear_power
2005–2024 Oxford University research centre
The Future of Humanity Institute (FHI) was an interdisciplinary research centre at the University of Oxford investigating big-picture questions about humanity
Future_of_Humanity_Institute
Back to the Future character
fictional scientist in the Back to the Future franchise. He was created by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale. First appearing in the 1985 film Back to the Future, he
Emmett_Brown
2002 television miniseries
change. The Future Is Wild was first conceived by independent producer Joanna Adams in 1996 and developed together with various scientists, including Dougal
The_Future_Is_Wild
Professional advocacy organization
means for both current and future scientists and engineers to influence the policy arena and expand the forum through which SEA involves scientists and
Scientists and Engineers for America
Scientists_and_Engineers_for_America
Long-term future of planet Earth
The biological and geological future of Earth can be extrapolated based on the estimated effects of several long-term influences. These include the chemistry
Future_of_Earth
Scientific projections regarding the far future
While the future cannot be predicted with certainty, present understanding in various scientific fields allows for the prediction of some far-future events
Timeline_of_the_far_future
In addition to the archetypical mad scientist, there are fictional characters who are scientists and engineers who go above and beyond the regular demands
List of fictional scientists and engineers
List_of_fictional_scientists_and_engineers
American science fiction franchise
Back to the Future is an American science fiction media franchise created by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale. The franchise follows high school student Marty
Back to the Future (franchise)
Back_to_the_Future_(franchise)
Global non-profit for science and technology's ethical use
The International Network of Engineers and Scientists for global responsibility (INES) is an independent non-profit-organization concerned about the impact
International Network of Engineers and Scientists for Global Responsibility
International_Network_of_Engineers_and_Scientists_for_Global_Responsibility
1989 film by Robert Zemeckis
predictions by scientists on what might occur by 2015, Zemeckis has said that the film was not meant to be a serious attempt at predicting the future. In 2010
Back_to_the_Future_Part_II
Annual science fair in the U.S.
Scholarships And Prizes To Young Scientists And Inventors From Around The World". Intel. May 11, 2001. "Young Scientists From Around The World Receive Total
International Science and Engineering Fair
International_Science_and_Engineering_Fair
7th episode of the 2nd season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
"Those Old Scientists" at Memory Alpha The Ready Room episode for "Those Old Scientists" on StarTrek.com – official The Ready Room aftershow for the episode
Those_Old_Scientists
types of plastics. Scientists identify GPR75 variants as alleles protective against obesity in ~640,000 sequenced exomes. 5 July Scientists report the discovery
2021_in_science
Study of postulating possible futures
trends, often for the purpose of exploring how people may live and work in the future. Futures studies scholars make predictions of the future and aim at
Futures_studies
and models . Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability grew out of the Cornell Center for a Sustainable Future (CCSF), which was established in 2007
Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future
Atkinson_Center_for_a_Sustainable_Future
New technologies actively in development
'personalise' drugs, say scientists". The Independent. 1 March 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2011. "Scientists Grow Viable Urethras
List_of_emerging_technologies
2021 book by Walter Isaacson
"gripping account of a great scientific advancement and of the dedicated scientists who realized it." "The Code Breaker". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved March
The_Code_Breaker
American think tank
FAS was founded as the Federation of Atomic Scientists on November 30, 1945, by a group of scientists and engineers associated with the Manhattan Project
Federation of American Scientists
Federation_of_American_Scientists
2017 American film
Future '38 is a 2017 American science fiction romantic comedy film written and directed by Jamie Greenberg. A scientist from World War II time-travels
Future_'38
2000 article by Bill Joy
proposal of voluntary abstention by scientists from harmful research would not be effective either, because scientists might be pressured by governments
Why the Future Doesn't Need Us
Why_the_Future_Doesn't_Need_Us
German physicist
became a fellow of the Leibniz Institute for New Materials in 2014. She is active in the Scientists for Future movement combating human-induced climate
Karin_Jacobs
1982 film by Ridley Scott
the greatest science fiction films. Hailed for its production design depicting a high-tech but decaying future, the film is often regarded as both a leading
Blade_Runner
Group of fictional characters from the Marvel Universe
by how Earth's scientists view science and its applications, Mister Fantastic forms a new group dedicated to create a better future for all of humanity
Future_Foundation
Symbol which represents the likelihood of a human-made global catastrophe
January 24, 2018, scientists moved the clock to two minutes to midnight, based on threats greatest in the nuclear realm. The scientists said, of recent
Doomsday_Clock
Neuroscientist
Scientists in the UK Award £480,000 to Nine UK-based Scientists | Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists". blavatnikawards.org. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
Sonja_Vernes
Brundtland report
submissions and expert testimony from "senior government representatives, scientists and experts, research institutes, industrialists, representatives of non-governmental
Our_Common_Future
Branch of science about the natural world
not until the 19th century that biology became a unified science. Once scientists discovered commonalities between all living things, it was decided they
Natural_science
Financially independent scientist
London were independent scientists. Modern-day independent scientists who fund their own research on an independent basis include, for example, Stephen Wolfram
Independent_scientist
2014 film by Bryan Singer
destruction for both humans and mutants. Matthew Vaughn had directed X-Men: First Class and was set to return in Days of Future Past but instead left for Kingsman:
X-Men:_Days_of_Future_Past
Prizes established by Phạm Nhật Vượng in 2020
VinFuture Sci-Tech Week brings together scientists, politicians, and entrepreneurs from around the world. Scientists gather in Vietnam to participate in the
VinFuture_Prize
American interface designer, computer scientist and engineer
an American interface designer, computer scientist, and electrical engineer known for his talks on the future of technology. As of 2024[update], he works
Bret_Victor
Advocacy movement for nuclear electricity
2013). "Top climate change scientists' letter to policy influencers". CNN. Retrieved 12 January 2015. "Aussie scientists dominate global energy talks"
Pro-nuclear_energy_movement
Chinese science award
called "China's Nobel Prize" by the media. It is awarded to outstanding scientists independently of their nationality, working on three main topics: life
Future_Science_Prize
Animated series
out into the future as future scientists discover it. Because of its small size, the scientists use a worm and transform it into Future-Worm, a worm with
Future-Worm!
1962–63 Israeli covert operation in Egypt
which targeted German scientists and technicians, formerly employed in Nazi Germany's rocket program, who were developing rockets for Egypt at a military
Operation_Damocles
the University of Hohenheim Scientist for Future zum Vizepräsidenten der Humboldt-Universität gewählt, Scientists for Future Deutschland, 27. April 2021
Christoph Schneider (geographer)
Christoph_Schneider_(geographer)
Theme park ride
while his other Institute scientists traveled to 1885 and 1955. However, in 1955, Biff Tannen stows away on the IFT scientists' time machine, hitching a
Back_to_the_Future:_The_Ride
American-Sri Lankan mathematician, technologist, researcher and data scientist
Lankan–American physicist, computer scientist, researcher, professor, and data scientist. He is best known for befriending future Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, a classmate
Yasantha_Rajakarunanayake
Back to the Future protagonist
Seamus McFly is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Back to the Future franchise. He is a high school student living in the fictional town of Hill
Marty_McFly
Chinese biophysicist (born 1967)
Science Award 2018, Asian Scientist 100, Asian Scientist 2017, Future Science Prize in Life Sciences 2016, Ho Leung Ho Lee Award for Achievement in Science
Shi_Yigong
Chinese television series
friend) Gong Zheng Nan as Ai Lun/Alan (Jiang Xue's ally and a research scientist at Future group) Kris Bole as Mr. Filner (Fang Lie's art exhibition sponsor)
My_Girlfriend_Is_an_Alien
Field of study to extract knowledge from data
require advanced computational and statistical methods to analyze. Data scientists often work with unstructured data such as text or images and use machine
Data_science
American scientist (1927–2011)
popular Russian science book for children. He was fluent in the Russian language and made friends with Russian scientists during multiple trips to the
John McCarthy (computer scientist)
John_McCarthy_(computer_scientist)
Book by Edward Osborne Wilson
need to be brilliant at math to become a great scientist. "E.O. Wilson's Advice for Future Scientists : NPR". Npr.org. Retrieved January 16, 2016. v t
Letters_to_a_Young_Scientist
hundred thousand people to nothing but a sink for disaster relief, bandages, and hospitals." The scientists thought that the dangers to the public from
Fallout from the Trinity nuclear test
Fallout_from_the_Trinity_nuclear_test
Anti-Brexit activist
research advocacy group Scientists for EU with fellow scientist Rob Davidson. Galsworthy articulated two concerns that Scientists for EU aimed to address:
Mike_Galsworthy
1956 book by Robert Jungk
participation of American scientists in the Manhattan Project, particularly J. Robert Oppenheimer and other top-level scientists, who "only did their duty"
Brighter than a Thousand Suns (book)
Brighter_than_a_Thousand_Suns_(book)
Canadian computer scientist (born 1964)
"Best Computer Science Scientists". research.com. Retrieved November 21, 2023. "Highly Cited Researchers 2.393.028 Scientists Citation Rankings". www
Yoshua_Bengio
1970 book by Alvin Toffler
Future Shock is a 1970 book by American futurist Alvin Toffler, written together with his wife Adelaide Farrell, in which the authors define the term "future
Future_Shock
American computer scientist and software engineer
programming, advised by Vipin Kumar. During freshman year, Dean met his future wife, Heidi Hopper, who graduated from the same university in 1990. He received
Jeff_Dean
Evaluation of climate change by the scientific community
climate change controversies List of climate scientists World Scientists' Warning to Humanity IPCC, 2021: Summary for Policymakers. In: Climate Change 2021:
Scientific consensus on climate change
Scientific_consensus_on_climate_change
Hypothetical group of multiple universes
"Have Some Scientists Gotten Too Excited About the Multiverse?". Wired. Wired. Retrieved 16 February 2024. Davies, Paul (2008). "Many Scientists Hate the
Multiverse
number of contributions to mathematics that have significantly influenced scientists and mathematicians in the modern era. One of such works is Hindu numeral
List_of_Indian_mathematicians
American singer (born 1997)
Amani Buckles (born October 27, 1997), known professionally as Mariah the Scientist, is an American singer and songwriter. She signed with Tory Lanez's One
Mariah_the_Scientist
2011 book by Michio Kaku
Kaku speculates about possible future technological development over the next 100 years. He interviews notable scientists about their fields of research
Physics_of_the_Future
British computer scientist and author (born 1962)
Stuart Jonathan Russell OBE FRS (born 1962) is a British computer scientist known for his contributions to artificial intelligence (AI). He is a professor
Stuart_J._Russell
Russian-Israeli physicist (1931–2026)
(6 March 1981). "Scientists Say Future Is in Solar Energy". New York Times. Retrieved 13 May 2026. "Soviet Born Israeli Scientist Develops Unique Electrical
Herman_Branover
1986 song by Timbuk 3
bright future was in fact due to impending nuclear holocaust. The "job waiting" after graduation signified the demand for nuclear scientists to facilitate
The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
The_Future's_So_Bright,_I_Gotta_Wear_Shades
Singaporean English-language magazine
the scientists for "bringing pride and prestige to the country". DuVergne Smith, Nancy (2011-06-28). "Asian Scientist Magazine: Watch the Future Unfold"
Asian_Scientist
German research institute
Organization for Migration as well as to regional bodies like the Federal Government of Germany and the European Commission. PIK scientists also contribute
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Potsdam_Institute_for_Climate_Impact_Research
Science organisation in India
speakers at future conferences to be vetted and scrutinizes the content of their talks. Several prominent Indian and foreign scientists, including Nobel
Indian Science Congress Association
Indian_Science_Congress_Association
Fictional character from Dragon Ball
that shrink and hold objects of various sizes for easy storage. Being the daughter of a brilliant scientist, Bulma is also a scientific genius, as well
Bulma
American animated sci-fi sitcom
of professions, including actors, entertainers, bands, musicians, and scientists. Many guest-stars voiced supporting characters, although many voiced themselves
Futurama
Task Force convened on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy
behavioral scientists and others convened on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy and Bechtel Corp. to find a way to reduce the likelihood of future humans
Human_Interference_Task_Force
American science fiction writer (born 1952)
Robinson's work often features scientists as heroes. They are portrayed in a mundane way compared to most work featuring scientists: rather than being adventurers
Kim_Stanley_Robinson
U.S.-based nonprofit organization
by 1700 scientists, including a majority of the Nobel prize winners in the sciences. In 1997, the UCS presented their "World Scientists Call For Action"
Union_of_Concerned_Scientists
US LGBTQ+ campaign
500 Queer Scientists is a visibility campaign for LGBTQ+ people working in the sciences. Queer scientists submit short descriptions of their lives to
500_Queer_Scientists
Agricultural research and training organization
provided a place for scientists and future leaders in rice research to learn. Since 1964, over 15,000 scientists have undergone training at IRRI to conduct
International Rice Research Institute
International_Rice_Research_Institute
Data visualization graphics depicting trends of annual temperature changes
"frequently used motif" in demonstrations by the School strike for the climate and Scientists for Future, and were also on the roof of the German Maritime Museum
Warming_stripes
Axioms proposed by British science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke
distinguished but elderly scientists and supports that idea with great fervour and emotion – the distinguished but elderly scientists are then, after all,
Clarke's_three_laws
1995 film by Terry Gilliam
was given to him by the scientists. Cole tells her he has already heard her message, played to him by the scientists in the future. Cole and Railly decide
12_Monkeys
Chinese physicist (born 1963)
CAS Scientists Elected TWAS Fellows". Chinese Academy of Sciences. 2016-11-17. Retrieved 2019-05-05. "The Asian Scientist 100". Asian Scientist. Retrieved
Wang_Yifang
2025 Japanese television season
of the third season, a fourth and final season titled Dr. Stone: Science Future was announced. The season will have a total of 37 episodes split into three
Dr._Stone_season_4
British climate scientist
scientists and sceptics suspend hostilities". Climate Home News. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2018. "Tamsin Edwards - Scientist making a name for
Tamsin_Edwards
American immunologist (born 1940)
2023). "Fauci lauds past and future pandemic cooperation with Israel". ISRAEL21c. Retrieved May 31, 2023. "Outstanding scientists elected as Fellows of the
Anthony_Fauci
Book by Derek J. de Solla Price
describe the "coefficient of immediacy:" the number of scientists alive compared to the number of scientists who have ever been, a ratio or percentage he states
Little_Science,_Big_Science
1944 novel by René Barjavel
Future Times Three (French: Le Voyageur imprudent) is a 1944 novel by the French writer René Barjavel. It tells the story of two scientists who invent
Future_Times_Three
English indie rock band
Scientists also have an Art Brut franchise number, 47. Art Brut resumed their collaboration with We Are Scientists in 2019, with a split 12-inch for Record
Art_Brut_(band)
American theoretical physicist, futurist and author
Impossible (2008), Physics of the Future (2011), The Future of the Mind (2014), and The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything (2021) became
Michio_Kaku
U.S. non-profit organization
Resources for the Future (RFF) is an American nonprofit organization, founded in 1952, that conducts independent research into environmental, energy, and
Resources_for_the_Future
Intelligence of machines
and implementation, and collaboration between job roles such as data scientists, product managers, data engineers, domain experts, and delivery managers
Artificial_intelligence
Former Soviet inorganic chemist and member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1936–1988)
although the team was in continual discussions with other scientists by telephone. One Kurchatov scientist warned him that the helicopter drops might not be effective
Valery_Legasov
The following is a list of women climate scientists and activists by nationality – women who are well known for their work in the field of climatology.
List of women climate scientists and activists
List_of_women_climate_scientists_and_activists
Energy driving the accelerated expansion of the universe
the universe's expansion is accelerating. Prior to this observation, scientists thought that the gravitational attraction of matter and energy in the
Dark_energy
Continuous progression from past to future
irreversible succession from the past, through the present, and into the future. Time dictates all forms of action, age, and causality, being a component
Time
SCIENTISTS FOR-FUTURE
SCIENTISTS FOR-FUTURE
Male
Russian
(Фёдор) Variant form of Russian Fyodor, FÉDOR means "gift of God."
Female
Hebrew
(דּï‹×¨) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Dowr, DOR means "generation" or "period of time." In the bible, this is the name of a coastal city in Manasseh, south of Carmel.
Boy/Male
British, English, German, Norse, Teutonic
Lord; A Variant of the Name Ifor
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Catalan
English, French, and Catalan : nickname from Old French, Middle English, Catalan fort, ‘strong’, ‘brave’ (Latin fortis). In some cases it may be from the Latin personal name derived from this word; this was borne by an obscure saint whose cult was popular during the Middle Ages in southern and southwestern France.English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a fortress or stronghold, or an occupational name for someone employed in one. Compare Fortier 1.Czech (Fořt) : variant of Forst.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Who conceives, or shows, a hill.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Old English word ford, FORD means "ford, river crossing."
Male
English
From an Old English byname, FOX means "fox."
Biblical
who conceives, or shows; a hill
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Mongolian Baatar, BÃTOR means "warrior."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Modern
Great Scientist; Brave
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the animal, Middle English, Old English fox. It may have denoted a cunning individual or been given to someone with red hair or for some other anecdotal reason. This relatively common and readily understood surname seems to have absorbed some early examples of less transparent surnames derived from the Germanic personal names mentioned at Faulks and Foulks.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Mac an tSionnaigh ‘son of the fox’ (see Tinney).Jewish (American) : translation of the Ashkenazic Jewish surname Fuchs.Americanized spelling of Focks, a North German patronymic from the personal name Fock (see Volk).Americanized spelling of Fochs, a North German variant of Fuchs, or in some cases no doubt a translation of Fuchs itself.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Old Norse Ãvarr, IFOR means "bow warrior."
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil, Traditional
Scientist
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þórr, TOR means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with other forms of Tor.
Boy/Male
Indian, Traditional
Talented Person; Scientist's Name
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Theodoros, TÓDOR means "gift of God."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek GabriÄ“l, GÃBOR means "man of God" or "warrior of God."
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Ford.
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Fleur, or perhaps just a short form of Latin Flora, both FLOR means "flower."
SCIENTISTS FOR-FUTURE
SCIENTISTS FOR-FUTURE
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
English American Celtic
Fair; handsome. Famous Bearer: U.S. actor Alan Alda.
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, JACKSON means "son of Jack."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Developed
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Writing; Picture
Boy/Male
Muslim
Glittering sword
Female
Italian
Italian form of Latin Petronilla, PIETRONELLA means "little rock."
Boy/Male
British, English, Welsh
Boar
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Padgett.
SCIENTISTS FOR-FUTURE
SCIENTISTS FOR-FUTURE
SCIENTISTS FOR-FUTURE
SCIENTISTS FOR-FUTURE
SCIENTISTS FOR-FUTURE
prep.
Indicating that in favor of which, or in promoting which, anything is, or is done; hence, in behalf of; in favor of; on the side of; -- opposed to against.
n.
One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant.
conj.
Because; by reason that; for that; indicating, in Old English, the reason of anything.
conj.
Since; because; introducing a reason of something before advanced, a cause, motive, explanation, justification, or the like, of an action related or a statement made. It is logically nearly equivalent to since, or because, but connects less closely, and is sometimes used as a very general introduction to something suggested by what has gone before.
n.
A sword; -- so called from the stamp of a fox on the blade, or perhaps of a wolf taken for a fox.
prep.
Indicating that in the character of or as being which anything is regarded or treated; to be, or as being.
prep.
Indicating the space or time through which an action or state extends; hence, during; in or through the space or time of.
n.
Articles of clothing made of fur; as, a set of furs for a lady (a collar, tippet, or cape, muff, etc.).
prep.
Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
prep.
Indicating that toward which the action of anything is directed, or the point toward which motion is made; /ntending to go to.
prep.
Indicating that instead of which something else controls in the performing of an action, or that in spite of which anything is done, occurs, or is; hence, equivalent to notwithstanding, in spite of; -- generally followed by all, aught, anything, etc.
prep.
Indicating that in prevention of which, or through fear of which, anything is done.
a.
Not looked for; unexpected; as, an unlooked-for event.
prep.
Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, an equivalent, a compensation, or the like, is offered or made; instead of, or place of.
prep.
Indicating the remoter and indirect object of an act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done.
n.
Strips of dressed skins with fur, used on garments for warmth or for ornament.
prep.
In the most general sense, indicating that in consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place.
a.
Not called for; not required or needed; improper; gratuitous; wanton.
n.
One who takes, or that which is said on, the affrimative side; that which is said in favor of some one or something; -- the antithesis of against, and commonly used in connection with it.