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Definition of For the asking
1. Adverb. On the occasion of a request. "Advice was free for the asking"
Definition of For the asking
1. Adverb. (idiomatic) Without making any significant effort; freely; without monetary cost. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of For The Asking
Literary usage of For the asking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Amateur Photographer (1903)
"Those who aspire to pictures of races and athletic sports should send for the
Reflex catalogue to be had for the asking. The Wynne Exposure Meter. ..."
2. The Principles of Argumentation by George Pierce Baker, Henry Barrett Huntington (1905)
"No better location could possibly be found for our needs, and it is ours for the
asking. " for the asking," did I say ? ..."
3. The School Journal (1900)
"Several booklets are issued by the firm that may be had for the asking. Within recent
years there has grown up an extensive business in the making of blank ..."
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