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词汇 purpose-like
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Definition of purpose-like in English:

purpose-like

adjective ˈpəːpəslʌɪk
  • 1Originally and chiefly Scottish. That appears suitable or fit for a purpose.

  • 2Having a definite purpose; purposeful. Now rare.

Origin

Late 15th century; earliest use found in Gilbert Hay (c1397–c1465), soldier and poet. From purpose + -like.

Definition of purpose-like in US English:

purpose-like

adjectiveˈpəːpəslʌɪk
  • 1Originally and chiefly Scottish. That appears suitable or fit for a purpose.

  • 2Having a definite purpose; purposeful. Now rare.

Origin

Late 15th century; earliest use found in Gilbert Hay (c1397–c1465), soldier and poet. From purpose + -like.

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