DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
purpose
/'pɜrpəs/ · pɜrpəs
Purpose has 2 syllables: pur · pose.
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pose
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verb. Reach a decision.
noun. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
noun. What something is used for.
noun. The quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose.
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