Asked by rfvv

What was David given for Christmas?
He was given a camera.

(What is the meaning of 'for' in the question? Was David given a camera on Christmas or before Christmas or after Christmas?)
Answered by mia
the meaning of for is what was given TO him. he was given the camera on Christmas because again for means in the present.(get it in the present?)
Answered by Writeacher
for = on (in this particular usage)