purpose
US /ˈpɚpəs/
・UK /'pɜ:pəs/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
The purpose of this meeting is to tell you about the monthly bonus payment
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A person's sense of resolve or determination.
Her main purpose in life is to help others.
adv.AdverbWith clear intention or determination.
She walked with purpose towards the stage.
adv.AdverbIntentionally; deliberately.
I didn't do it on purpose; it was an accident.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)Have as one's intention or objective.
The company purposes to expand its operations next year.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The use to which something is put.
The tool served its purpose well.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To intend or resolve to do something.
They purposed to build a new school in the village.
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LOVE YOURSELF by KHARI (Anti-Bullying Song)
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- Your life has a purpose There are better days ahead
Your life has a purpose There are better days ahead
How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
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- That is its sole purpose.
That is its sole purpose.
A Dog's Purpose Official Trailer 1 (2017) - Dennis Quaid Movie
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- I had a new purpose.
I had a new purpose.
- If I can get you licking and loving, I have my purpose.
If I can get you licking and loving, I have my purpose.
#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
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- to figure out what your passion
is, what your purpose is.
to figure out what your passion is, what your purpose is.
- When you have family, for
me, it gives me my purpose,
When you have family, for me, it gives me my purpose,
FAL.
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- It is their purpose, and a weapon that cannot
fight is not a useful one.
It is their purpose, and a weapon that cannot fight is not a useful one.
Knight
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- purpose, who gives them the accolade with a sword and pronounces the usual words.
purpose, who gives them the accolade with a sword and pronounces the usual words.
Frankenstein Part II: Crash Course Literature 206
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- even though he's assembled every facet of
the creature and made him huge on purpose
even though he's assembled every facet of the creature and made him huge on purpose
2020 October Democratic Debate in Ohio | The Daily Show
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- oftentimes on purpose.
oftentimes on purpose.
What to do if your inner voice is cruel | Ethan Kross
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- In terms of whether there's an evolutionary purpose to the inner voice,
In terms of whether there's an evolutionary purpose to the inner voice,
How Trump’s Charges Compare to This Past Politician's Scandal | WSJ
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- If it was done specifically for the purpose of promoting your candidacy for a federal office, that's where the problem comes in.
If it was done specifically for the purpose of promoting your candidacy for a federal office, that's where the problem comes in.