purposes

Noun

• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
• what something is used for
• the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
• plural of purpose

Verb

• propose or intend
• reach a decision
• third-person singular simple present indicative of purpose

Synonyms

aim, design, determination, function, intent, intention, propose, purport, purpose, resolve, role, use