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pur·pos·ive
 purposive
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- pronunciation:
- purh
p
sihv
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
serving a purpose; useful.
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| definition 2: |
showing purpose or determination; purposeful.
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| related words: |
resolute |
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| derivations: |
purposively (adv.), purposiveness (n.) |
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