Definitions from Wiktionary (purposive)

▸ adjective:  Serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution.
▸ adjective:  Done or performed with a conscious purpose or intent.
▸ adjective:  (psychology) Pertaining to purpose, as reflected in behaviour or mental activity.
▸ adjective:  Pertaining to or demonstrating purpose.
▸ adjective:  Possessed of a firm purpose.
▸ adjective:  (grammar) Of a clause or conjunction: expressing purpose.
▸ noun:  (grammar) A mood indicating a purpose of the course of activity expressed by the verb.






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