# therefor, therefore

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ðɛəˈfɔː/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### therefor
*/ðɛəˈfɔː/*
For that; in return for that.

### therefore
*/ˈðɛə.fɔː/*
Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/therefor