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purpose or purposes? - TextRanch
Learn the difference between 'purpose' and 'purposes' in English and how to use them correctly. See examples, alternatives and tips from TextRanch editors.
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For the purposes of vs for the purpose of : r/grammar - Reddit
A Reddit post that explains the difference between two phrases: for the purposes of and for the purpose of. The former is followed by a noun, the latter by a gerund.
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Purpose vs Purposes - What's the difference? - WikiDiff
Learn the difference between purpose and purposes as nouns and verbs, with definitions, synonyms and usage examples. Purpose is a singular noun meaning an aim or goal, while purposes is a plural noun meaning intentions or plans.
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in purpose to / for the purpose of / for the purposes of
Do we use purpose in singular when there is only one goal and purposes when there are many goals ? I agree that "in purpose to" sounds incorrect, and while I sometimes use "purposes" – For the purposes of our experiment today ... – I would use the singular here. - A marketing campaign was organized to inform people about this new service.
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PURPOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Learn the difference between purpose and purposes in English, with examples and synonyms. Purpose is a noun that means the reason or aim of something or someone, while purposes is a plural noun that means the same thing.
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for the purpose (s) of - WordReference Forums
To express the meaning of "when considering a particular thing/situation", which is the correct (or more natural) phrase: For the purpose of ... versus For the purpose s of? I always thought it is the former. I would write something like: "For the purpose of this study, consider tomatoes as a kind of fruit" (a hypothetical sentence).
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"The purpose of" versus "the purpose for" — which one is proper?
"Purpose for" refers to how an item will be used, regardless of that use's relation to the item's intended function. Hmm. I'm not describing that well. How about this: The "purpose of" a shoe is protecting your feet. A possible "purpose for" a shoe is to smash bugs.
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difference - X with a purpose vs. X for a purpose - English Language ...
Generally, something can be done "for a purpose", but a thing has a purpose - so I'd use "with" here. What you're possibly getting at is this essay, titled "The effectiveness of games for educational purposes" (and even if not, it's a good example of a difference).
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Propose or Purpose - What's the difference? - One Minute English
Learn the meanings and usage of propose and purpose, two words that are often confused. Propose means to suggest, offer, or intend, while purpose means to do something with a goal or intentionally.
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Expressing Purpose In English Grammar: Form And Usage - A Comprehensive ...
Learn how to express purpose using prepositions, conjunctions, and purpose words with clear examples. Compare and contrast different expressions of purpose such as "to", "so that", "in order to", "in case", and "lest".