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purpose

🇬🇧 UK/'pә:pәs/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kIELTSA2

Definitions

n.

The reason for which something is done or made; an intention or goal.

目的;意图;用途

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
purprefix
+
posplace, put, position
+
esuffix
=purpose

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the quarterly sales results.

  • 2.

    She pursued her career with clear purpose and determination.

  • 3.

    The organization's purpose is to help underprivileged children access education.

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