 purposive |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] having or showing or acting with a purpose or design | |
| Examples: | "purposive behavior" |
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| Related terms: | nonrandom | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having a purpose | |
| Synonyms: | goal-directed | |
| Examples: | "purposive behavior" |
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| Related terms: | purposeful | |
| Similar spelling: |
purpose purposely purposeful purposeless purposefully purpose-made |
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