Purpose is an English word with synonyms like resolve or determination. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Purpose in a sentence
Related words
Purpose meaning
- The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
- Function, role.
- meaning for existing or doing something.
Synonyms of Purpose
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Using Purpose
- The main meaning on this page is: The end for which something is done, is made or exists. | Function, role. | meaning for existing or doing something.
- Useful related words include: aim, resolve, resoluteness, determination.
- Possible Dutch translations are: reden, nut, zin.
- In the example corpus, purpose often appears in combinations such as: purpose of, the purpose, purpose and.
Example sentences (20)
I do not believe that the Fourteenth Amendment had that purpose, nor that the people believed it had that purpose, nor that it should be construed as having that purpose.
Intel reckons that by including an array of purpose-built silicon, it can not only complete certain tasks more quickly and power efficiently, but also free up CPU cores to handle the remaining general-purpose work.
The secondary purpose of this eulogy is, in a small way, to remedy that; the primary purpose, of course, is to remember Jane.
They want you to reach and fulfill your life's purpose, and sending you 1222 at strategic times is their way of getting you to notice that purpose.
What purpose would it serve to stray from the real purpose of campaigning against Biden gaining momentum for the General, instead of wasting precious time and resources on a silly FOX game of trying to degrade him.
By embracing acceptance, practicing self-compassion, cultivating mindfulness, counting your blessings, seeking support, discovering your purpose, and prioritizing self-care, you can navigate life’s challenges transforming pain into purpose along the way.
If you’ve been trying to figure out your purpose recently or your next purpose in this lifetime i.e. career change – all will be revealed as this month continues to unfold.
I needed to have some purpose and (painting) gave me purpose.
The Beauty with a Purpose Charity Gala and Coronation Ceremony The grand finale of the competition will be the Beauty with a Purpose Charity Gala on December 8, 2024, at the Ramada Princess Hotel.
We were created on purpose for a purpose and that should be a life message.
Eve became bitter until Vincent (Michael Teh) gave her a sense of purpose again – that purpose being to finally get her revenge on Ben Weston (Robert Scott Wilson).
For the purpose of executing the project, a special purpose vehicle, PPA, was notified in the gazette on May 28, 2014, which will execute the project, preferably through the concerned state departments or any other expert agency.
It teaches of life’s purpose and explains the doctrine of Christ, which is central to that purpose.
Necessity and Proportionality: Measures must be necessary and proportionate and, therefore, be science-based, necessary for a specific purpose, tailored to that purpose and likely to be effective.
Some would argue that the purpose of the procreative act (aka sex) is to biologically further the species, whether for humans, animals, or even the insect world, and for humans, this purpose constitutes the definition of sexual love.
The fact that Ghana has since rediscovered its sense of purpose, makes one say with conviction that Rawlings did fulfil the purpose for which Providence sent him to the land of the Black Star.
The purpose built facility has been well-thought out, designed to make the most of the new location, with a layout that allows for multi-purpose activities to service both club members and the local community.
The purpose of the analysis we carried out was to show that a policy as stringent as a has far-reaching implications which extend well beyond the intended purpose of disease control.
Does their purpose align with the purpose of the company?
I believe we’re all put on this planet for a purpose, and we all have a different purpose.
Common combinations with purpose
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- purpose of 69×
- the purpose 58×
- purpose and 31×
- of purpose 12×
- that purpose 10×
- purpose in 10×
- on purpose 10×
- their purpose 8×
- purpose is 8×
- purpose for 7×