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purpose
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"Purpose" Definition
noun
A result or effect that is intended or desired; an intention. See Synonyms at intention
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Determination; resolution: He was a man of purpose
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The matter at hand; the point at issue
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The object toward which one strives or for which something exists; an aim or a goal: "And ever those, who would enjoyment gain/Must find it in the purpose they pursue” ( Sarah Josepha Hale)
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A subject under discussion or an action in course of execution
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idiom
Little With few or no results
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On purpose Intentionally; deliberately
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To good purpose With good results
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verb-transitive
To intend or resolve to perform or accomplish
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verb
To as an aim to oneself
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