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Definition of Purpose |
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Purpose
That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure, or exertion; view; aim; design; intention; plan. Proposal to another; discourse. Instance; example. To set forth; to bring forward. To propose, as an aim, to one's self; to determine upon, as some end or object to be accomplished; to intend; to design; to resolve; -- often followed by an infinitive or dependent clause. To have a purpose or intention; to discourse. Related Definitions: Accomplished, Aim, An, Another, Any, As, Be, Before, Bring, By, Clause, Dependent, Design, Determine, Directed, Discourse, End, Example, Exertion, Followed, Forth, Forward, Have, Himself, In, Infinitive, Instance, Intend, Intention, Is, Measure, Object, Often, One, Or, Person, Plan, Proposal, Propose, Purpose, Reached, Resolve, Self, Set, Some, That, The, To, Upon, View, Which |
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Purpose Quotations
The purpose creates the machine. Arthur Young The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do. Pablo Casals The purpose of life is a life of purpose. Robert Byrne Purpose is what gives life a meaning. Charles Henry Parkhurst The purpose of a business is to create a customer. Peter Drucker |
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Purpose Translations
purpose in Afrikaans is doel, oogmerk purpose in Dutch is doelwit, honk, doel, doelstelling, wit purpose in German is absicht, Absicht {f}, Zweck {m}, Zweck purpose in Italian is scopo, proposito purpose in Latin is consilium, finis, propositum purpose in Portuguese is alvo, finalidade purpose in Spanish is finalidad, fin, conato |
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