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purpose

цель

Meaning of purpose

the reason for doing something

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purpose
purpose - цель
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purpose
цель
apple
rice
butter
chicken
family
mom

purpose synonyms

Related words worth learning together

цель
то, к чему стремятся; то, ради чего что-то делают
причина
то, из-за чего что-то происходит; основание события
замысел
заранее продуманная идея или план действий
намерение
то, что человек хочет сделать; внутренний план
задача
конкретное дело, которое нужно выполнить; часть общей цели
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🇷🇺ru

то, к чему стремятся; то, ради чего что-то делают

A1Very Often

My purpose is to learn Russian.

🇷🇺ru

то, из-за чего что-то происходит; основание события

A1Very Often

The reason for his leaving was unknown.

З
🇷🇺ru
замысел

заранее продуманная идея или план действий

A1Often

The writer had an interesting idea for the novel.

🇷🇺ru

то, что человек хочет сделать; внутренний план

A1Very Often

I have the intention to start exercising.

🇷🇺ru

конкретное дело, которое нужно выполнить; часть общей цели

A1Very Often

My task is to prepare the report by evening.

🇷🇺ru

значение, суть или то, ради чего что-то существует

A1Very Often

There was a deep meaning in this action.

Н
🇷🇺ru
назначение

то, для чего что-то создано или предназначено; функция

A1Often

The purpose of this device is to measure temperature.

М
🇷🇺ru
мотив

внутренний побуждающий фактор; причина поступка

A1Often

The investigator was looking for the motive of the crime.

🇷🇺ru

факт или довод, который служит опорой для решения; причина в официальной речи

A1Often

We have no basis for refusing.

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