Purposes

/ˈpɝpəsɪz/

Synonyms for "purposes" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Strong matches (7)

Related words (12)

Related word relations

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aim toallocate toassign tocommunicationdata collectiondefensedesign todesignate foreducationeducational aimsmonitoringplan topolicy aimssignal transmissionstrategic objectives

Collocations

12 entries
central purposeclear purposeintended purposenarrow purposepublic purposepurposed topurposes ofpurposes topurposing topurposive actionpurposive useultimate purpose

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The company moved its corporate domicile to Hong Kong for tax purposes.

Source: tatoeba (22373)

The use of space must be limited to non-military purposes, as far as Japan's involvement is concerned.

Source: tatoeba (27034)

For safety purposes, remove the plastic casing before use.

Source: tatoeba (28480)

It will do for ordinary purposes.

Source: tatoeba (42125)

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