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"purpose" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

purpose sustantivo

sustantivo + purpose
Kolokacji: 104
tax purpose • research purpose • training purpose • security purpose • business purpose • purpose of one's visit • entertainment purpose • ...
purpose + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 5
purpose vehicle • purpose computer • purpose entity • purpose processor • purpose fund
purpose + verbo
Kolokacji: 16
purpose seems • purpose includes • purpose builds • UK purpose defeats • UK purpose solves • ...
verbo + purpose
Kolokacji: 102
give purpose • intend for purposes • provide for purposes • suit one's purposes • purpose listed • achieve one's purpose • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 26
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) give, use, employ, exploit, work, ...
Kolokacji: 8
1. give purpose = daj cel give purpose
2. use for purposes = wykorzystanie do celów use for purposes
use for one's purposes, use for one's purpose, use for this purpose, use for aviation purposes, use for the purpose
3. employ for purposes = zatrudnienie dla celów employ for purposes
4. exploit for purposes = wykorzystaj dla celów exploit for purposes
5. use to purpose = wykorzystanie do celu use to purpose
6. work at purposes = praca przy celach work at purposes
  • Instead of working together, these departments often work at cross purposes.
  • But his proposed budget seems to work at conflicting purposes.
  • What if we have two groups working at cross purposes?
  • Hidden hands were in the game, working at secret purposes.
  • "It seems we've been working at cross purposes for the past few months."
  • Moreover, the Obama administration's policies are working at cross purposes.
  • If you start working at cross purposes we'll have a problem.
  • We can no longer afford to work at cross purposes as separate states.
  • On matters of instruction, the central board has often worked at cross purposes with the local districts, the report said.
  • "They are working at cross purposes over a short period," she said.
7. apply to purposes = zastosuj do celów apply to purposes
8. devote to purposes = poświęć celom devote to purposes
(2) intend, specify, design, plan
Kolokacji: 5
(3) provide, serve, purchase, treat, move, ...
Kolokacji: 10
(4) suit, see, find, divide, obtain, ...
Kolokacji: 21
(5) list, put, guess
Kolokacji: 4
(6) achieve, accomplish, fulfil, fulfill, carry, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(7) develop, build, set, found, establish, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(8) defeat, lose, forget, leave
Kolokacji: 4
(9) explain, state, reveal, discover, issue, ...
Kolokacji: 10
(10) need, lack, distract, want
Kolokacji: 4
(11) understand, scan
Kolokacji: 2
(12) keep, maintain, enter, remain
Kolokacji: 4
(13) know, approve, reflect, remember, consider, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(14) reserve, allow, earmark, allocate
Kolokacji: 4
(15) visit, tour
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + purpose
Kolokacji: 290
main purpose • primary purpose • sole purpose • practical purpose • informational purpose • original purpose • political purpose • ...
preposición + purpose
Kolokacji: 15
on purpose • without purpose • for purposes • of purpose • from one's purpose • ...

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