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just for my curiosity vs just for curiosity

The better phrase would be "just for my curiosity." Otherwise, the listener does not know whose curiosity you are referring to.
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just for my curiosity

This phrase is correct.

You could ask someone to do something or test something to satisfy your curiosity. While this phrase is not incorrect, it would be more common to say, "just to satisfy my curiosity."

Some examples from our editors:

  • Just for my curiosity, could you try this one on?
  • Just for my curiosity, could you see if this one works?
  • I don't want to experiment myself so I asked, just for my curiosity. I know there's a trend to reform SO to get better question and answer quality, ...
  • Nov 10, 2014 ... It's just for my curiosity). Anyway I wrote some code for splitting this data up into upper and lower NSW, as shown below. Will add code in ...
  • ... yr old, done having kids, working 20 yrs, own two homes and know perfectly well palm reading is not going to change my future :) This is just for my curiosity!
  • Dec 1, 2014 ... ... it's because they didn't develop the area enough for tourists to come. Anyway, just for my curiosity :p has anyone ever been to Le Marche?

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • just to satisfy my curiosity
  • just for curiosity's sake
  • out of curiosity

just for curiosity

This phrase is not correct. Don't use it.

It would sound better to say "to satisfy my curiosity" or "for curiosity's sake."
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  • Nov 18, 2020 ... We don't really say “just for curiosity”; we're more likely to say “If you're curious”, which would come close to meaning “for your information” ...
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  • Just for curiosity: Where and how do you get Obsidian Chips? Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Anpu, May 21, 2022. ? Where and how do you get ...
  • Well this post is just for curiosity | Can I have multiple repositories of any kind? Garuda Community · virat_17 19 April 2022 11:46 1. WHY CANT ?
  • Apr 16, 2015 ... Please "Log In" or "Sign Up" for additional functionality. Click HERE to proceed. Just for curiosity; How fast am I going?
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Some alternatives from our editors:

  • just to satisfy my curiosity
  • just for curiosity's sake
  • out of curiosity

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