Purpose
/ˈpɜːpəs/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Purpose
noun
- An objective to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal.
- A result that is desired; an intention.
- The act of intending to do something; resolution; determination.
- The subject of discourse; the point at issue.
- The reason for which something is done, or the reason it is done in a particular way.
"The purpose of turning off the lights overnight is to save energy."
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determinationintentionresolutionaimplanreasonmattersubjecttopicgoalobjecttarget