purpose
pur
pɜr
pēr
pose
pəs
pēs
British pronunciation
/ˈpɜːpəs/

Definition & Meaning of "purpose"in English

Purpose
01

a desired outcome that guides one's plans or actions

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Examples
His purpose in studying abroad was to immerse himself in a different culture and improve his language skills.
The company 's main purpose is to develop sustainable products that reduce environmental impact.
02

the reason or intention for which something is made, done, or used

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The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the upcoming project deadlines.
Every tool in this kit has a specific purpose to help with various repairs.
03

the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose

to purpose
01

reach a decision

02

propose or intend

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