known for

This page is about the phrasal verb known for

Meaning

to be well-known for something or famous for something

be known for sth Bill Gates was originally known for his role in founding Microsoft, but now he's becoming known for his work as a humanitarian as well.
be known for sth Thailand is known for its beautiful beaches and its friendly people.

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