What does speak for mean?
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speak for
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word speak for.
Princeton's WordNet
speak forverb
be a spokesperson for
"He represents the Government's position"
Wiktionary
speak forverb
To speak on somebody's behalf.
speak forverb
To claim, reserve, or occupy.
speak forverb
To represent an intrinsic quality
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speak for
To speak for someone means to express the views or opinions of that person when they aren't present or aren't able to do it themselves. It can also mean to represent or stand for a group's thoughts, ideas, or interests.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of speak for in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of speak for in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of speak for in a Sentence
Chief Warrant Officer Mike Durant:
We didn't have the resources we needed to do that mission. We had asked for them, they were denied, and the results speak for themselves.
The grand jury was not given the opportunity to deliberate on those charges and deliberated only on what was presented to them. I can't speak for other jurors, but I can help the truth be told. indictments obtained in the absence of sufficient proof under the law do not stand up and are not fundamentally fair to anyone.
Honestly, I can speak for this church.
If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help.
The results really speak for themselves.
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