purposes (noun)
The reasons for which something is done or created or for which something exists. It refers to the intended functions, aims, or objectives of an action or object.
"The land was used for agricultural purposes for many centuries."
Think of 'PUR-poses' as 'PER-poses.' A 'person' has 'purposes.' Just as every person has a reason to be somewhere, every...
For all intensive purposes → For all intents and purposes
With the purpose to learn → With the purpose of learning
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