Idiom idiom
for this reason
Meaning
You use this to show that what you say next is the result of what you just said. It means 'because of that'.
Examples
“I am tired, and for this reason, I am going to bed.”
“The train was delayed by a storm, and for this reason, we arrived at the station two hours late.”
“The company failed to adapt to changing market trends, and for this reason, it lost its competitive edge and eventually declared bankruptcy.”
Last updated April 22, 2026