Que signifie purpose en anglais?

Vous pouvez apprendre la prononciation, la grammaire et les synonymes de purpose dans ce dictionnaire anglais faisant autorité.

purpose Signification, définition

0 a goal or reason for doing sth -- objet [ masculine ]
- The purpose of the speech was to give people more information. L’objet du discours était de donner aux gens davantage de renseignements.
- I went with the purpose of apologizing. Je suis venu dans le but de m’excuser.
1 the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed -- but, objet
- What is the purpose of your visit?
2 the use or function of an object -- utilité
- The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.
3 determination -- détermination
- a man of purpose.

We need to act with a greater sense of purpose.
It has been faced with a daunting challenge and has demonstrated unwavering commitment and clarity of purpose.
Anyone who insists that the data should be kept secret is undermining the purpose of the test.
The purpose for which data will be used remains the same.
What purpose does it serve in finding a long-term solution?
The purpose is clear: to create widespread drug addiction among a new generation of young people.
Our task should be to reassess the purpose, cost and duration of our engagement there.
The purpose of this report was to combine, with due care and attention, the issue of protecting ecosystems and social issues relating to fisheries.