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Purpose
Intention is a mental state that represents a commitment to carrying out an action or actions in the future. Intention involves mental activities such as planning and forethought.
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Propose (verb)
To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.
“I propose going to see a film.”
“to propose an alliance; to propose a question for discussion”
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Propose (verb)
To ask for a person’s hand in marriage.
“He proposed to her last night and she accepted him.”
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Propose (verb)
To intend.
“He proposes to set up his own business.”
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Propose (verb)
To talk; to converse.
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Propose (verb)
To set forth.
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Propose (noun)
An objective or aim.
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Purpose (noun)
An thumb|”purpose”.
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Purpose (noun)
A result that is desired; an intention.
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Purpose (noun)
The act of intending to do something; resolution; determination.
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Purpose (noun)
The subject of discourse; the point at issue.
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Purpose (noun)
The reason for which something is done, or the reason it is done in a particular way.
“The purpose of turning off the lights overnight is to save energy.”
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Purpose (noun)
Instance; example.
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Purpose (verb)
To have set as one’s purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
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Purpose (verb)
To design for some purpose.
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Purpose (verb)
To discourse.
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Propose (verb)
put forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others
“I proposed that the government should retain a 51 per cent stake in the company”
“he proposed a new nine-point peace plan”
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Propose (verb)
nominate (someone) for an elected office or as a member of a society
“Roy Thomson was proposed as chairman”
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Propose (verb)
put forward (a motion) to a legislature or committee
“the government put its slim majority to the test by proposing a vote of confidence”
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Propose (verb)
intend to do something
“he proposed to attend the meeting”
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Propose (verb)
make an offer of marriage to someone
“I have already proposed to Sarah”
“one girl proposed marriage to him on the spot”