English to Dutch Meaning of purpose - doel


Purpose :
doel

motief, doel, doelstelling, intentie, voorwerp, voornemen, betekenis, zoektocht, vernuft, adres, verblijfplaats, richting, ontwerp, lager, zin, interpretatie, gelegenheid, aanval, aanleg, beurt, top, einde, uiteinde, verlangen, genoegen, wens, geest

doel, van plan zijn, gemiddelde, geest, denken, verlangen, strekking, ontwerp, haven, mediteren, overpeinzing

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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 ::
opzettelijk
(2) general purpose ::
general purpose
(3) for the purpose of ::
ten behoeve van
(4) for the purpose ::
Voor het doel
(5) main purpose ::
belangrijkste doel
(6) for this purpose ::
Voor dit doeleinde
(7) all-purpose ::
universeel
(8) infinitive of purpose ::
werkwoord voorwerp
(9) sole purpose ::
enige doel
Synonyms
Noun
1. motive ::
motief
2. intention ::
intentie
3. advantage ::
voordeel
4. function ::
functie
5. determination ::
bepaling
6. intent ::
voornemen
Verb
7. intend ::
van plan zijn
8. resolve ::
oplossen
9. purport ::
strekking
Different Forms
purpose, purposed, purposeful, purposeless, purposely, purposes, purposing
Word Example from TV Shows
He did that on purpose!

He did that on PURPOSE!

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 17

It-it-it means he did it
on purpose.

It-it-it means he did it on PURPOSE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 14

He's got to be
doing this on purpose.

He's got to be doing this on PURPOSE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 13

...whose daughter, Lakshmi, Is flying In
for the sole purpose of meeting him.

...whose daughter, Lakshmi, Is flying In for the sole PURPOSE of meeting him.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 7

Tyrion may be a monster,
but at least he killed our father on purpose.

Tyrion may be a monster, but at least he killed our father on PURPOSE.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 1

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