English to Afrikaans Meaning of purpose - doel


Purpose :
doel

motief, doel, bedoeling, voorwerp, wat beteken, Ter wille, soeke, versinsel, projek, adres, waar, rigting, ontwerp, betekenis, draende, sin, interpretasie, geleentheid, byvoorbeeld, draai, toppunt, beraad, Top, einde, uiteinde, begeerte, plesier, wil, gedagte, gees

doel, plan, beteken, gedagte, dink, begeerte, voorgee, ontwerp, hawe, mediteer, nadenke, tenoor

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Definitions of purpose in English
Noun(1) an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions(2) what something is used for(3) the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
Verb(1) propose or intend(2) reach a decision
Examples of purpose in English
(1) It is grossly unfair and it is defeating the purpose of these meetings.(2) it can only be used for the purpose of self-defence(3) Duncan Smith has approached the past week with the focus and sense of purpose to be expected of a former Scots Guard.(4) They understood the purpose of the meeting was to discuss incorporating a new company.(5) It was created for the purpose of promoting advancement and prosperity of our continent.(6) there was a new sense of purpose in her step as she set off(7) the wall wasn't built for that purpose(8) Thus the reasons for and the purpose behind a person's detention are all-important.(9) He appealed to the teachers to inculcate human values and a sense of purpose in life among children.(10) what's your main purpose in life?(11) If you've made an effort, you should explain the purpose and the reason behind it.(12) The midfield pairing provided Rangers with a dynamic, unrelenting sense of purpose .(13) There's a high degree of trust, a very high degree of camaraderie and sense of purpose .(14) the building is no longer needed for its original purpose(15) It is a self-conscious feeling of insecurity about their own status and sense of purpose in society today.(16) for what purpose?
Related Phrases of purpose
(1) on purpose ::
aspris
(2) general purpose ::
algemene gebruik
(3) for the purpose of ::
met die doel om
(4) for the purpose ::
vir die doel
(5) main purpose ::
hoofdoel
(6) for this purpose ::
vir hierdie doel
(7) all-purpose ::
vir alle gebruike
(8) infinitive of purpose ::
infinitief van doel
(9) sole purpose ::
uitsluitlike doel
Synonyms
Noun
1. motive ::
motief
2. intention ::
bedoeling
3. advantage ::
voordeel
4. function ::
funksie
5. determination ::
bepaling
6. intent ::
bedoeling
Verb
7. intend ::
plan
8. resolve ::
los
9. purport ::
voorgee
Different Forms
purpose, purposed, purposeful, purposeless, purposely, purposes, purposing
Word Example from TV Shows
but I don't quite see
the purpose of this.

but I don't quite see the PURPOSE of this.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 4

He did that on purpose!

He did that on PURPOSE!

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 17

What is the purpose of a toy?

What is the PURPOSE of a toy?

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 20

There's a greater purpose at work.

There's a greater PURPOSE at work.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 5

They lose their purpose.
They go back to fighting each other.

They lose their PURPOSE. They go back to fighting each other.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 9

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