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sake

/seɪk/noun

उच्चारण सेक

ख़ातिर, के लिए

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U] for the ~ of sb/sth

    in order to help somebody or something or because you like somebody or something; in order to get or keep something

    ख़ातिर, के लिए

    • for the sake of peace
    • for God's sake
    • For the sake of the children, they tried to stay together.
    + 3 more examples
    • He worked hard for his family's sake.
    • She stayed quiet for the sake of peace.
    • Don't argue just for the sake of arguing.

    Synonyms benefit good welfare interest purpose

≈Synonyms and antonyms
“Collocations, idioms and sayings

For the sake of (in order to help or achieve), for old times' sake (because of good memories), art for art's sake.

Idioms: for the sake of (की ख़ातिर), for old times' sake (पुरानी यादों के कारण), art for art's sake (कला कला के लिए)।