Porpose or purpose

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Purpose

Noun

Definition:

The reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists

Examples:

  1. The purpose of the meeting is to appoint a trustee
  2. The building is no longer needed for its original purpose

Synonyms:

  • Motive
  • Motivation
  • Grounds
  • Cause

Purpose

Verb

Definition:

Design or intend (something) for a particular use

Examples:

  1. The clinic was specifically purposed for that age group
  2. Any building purposed for rentals is highly regulated by the Tenancy Act

Synonyms:

  • Intend
  • Mean
  • Aim
  • Plan

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