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Definition of purpose (English)

noun

  1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
    • his intent was to provide a new translation
    • good intentions are not enough
    • it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs
    • he made no secret of his designs
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. what something is used for
    • the function of an auger is to bore holes
    • ballet is beautiful but what use is it?
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
    • his determination showed in his every movement
    • he is a man of purpose
    sumber: wordnet30
  4. That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure, or exertion; view; aim; design; intention; plan.
    sumber: webster1913

verb

  1. propose or intend
    • I aim to arrive at noon
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. reach a decision
    • he resolved never to drink again
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. To set forth; to bring forward.
    sumber: webster1913
  4. To have a purpose or intention; to discourse.
    sumber: webster1913