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Those are good examples of “Reason” in a sentence: The reason for his anger was unclear to all of us. ... Both “Reason” and “Purpose” are connected with the motivation an individual or organization has. “Reason” looks to the past, to find that motive and go on. “Purpose” looks to the future, to find a motive to keep on going.
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BetaWhen someone asks for the "Purpose" of an action, they're seeking to understand the ultimate goal or objective. For instance, the purpose of a job might be to earn money. However, when someone asks for the "Reason," they want to know what prompted or motivated that action. The reason for taking a job could be a passion for the field.
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BetaPurpose: Examples: We had a meeting today so as to discuss next year's programme.; He did all he could for her not to worry.; I moved to France so that I could improve my French.; Everyone did their best in order to finish the work.; Reason: Examples: Since you don't believe me, I won't give evidence.; Because of his lack of training he had difficulties finding a job.
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BetaThe reason for which something is done, or the reason it is done in a particular way, is the purpose. Reason motivates action. Grammatical Purpose and reason are neither synonyms, nor antonyms, which was part of the question. As a part of speech, both words are nouns. That is the similarity. This is the difference:
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BetaThere are 5 ways to state reasons or purpose. The 1st way is with because, which can go in the middle or at the beginning of the sentence. However, because is most often used in the middle of the sentence. Examples: We’re going to the store because we need some milk. ALSO: Because we need some milk, we’re going to the store. (less often used) The police searched his home because they ...
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BetaIn this example, we used the preposition of reason and purpose to. The prepositions of reason and purpose are different. Take a look at another example: The boy caught a cold because he was walking in the rain. In this example, we used the preposition because. All the prepositions are used to link action and reason or purpose.
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BetaExample: She worked hard in order to achieve her goals. Reason: Because, since, as. Example: Because it was a holiday, the office was closed. Placement in sentences: Contrast: Usually found at the beginning of a sentence, but can also be placed at the end for emphasis. Purpose: Typically introduced at the beginning or the end of a sentence. Reason:
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Beta(These two things are the purpose of people going to clubs.) for-- is used to express the reason of the action. (usually followed by a noun/pronoun or a gerund) He was taken to the police station for driving under influence. (DUI was the reason he was taken to the police station.) Because of is also used to express the reason of something ...
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BetaThe difference between Purpose and Reason. When used as nouns, purpose means an object to be reached, whereas reason means that which causes something: an efficient cause, a proximate cause.. When used as verbs, purpose means to have set as one's purpose, whereas reason means to deduce or come to a conclusion by being rational.
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BetaIn English, “purpose” refers to the reason or objective behind an action. It is the intention or aim that drives a particular effort. Consider the following example: She studies hard to pass her exams. The purpose (passing exams) in the above example is expressed using the prepositional phrase “to pass her exams.“
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