"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(5) list, put, guess
Kolokacji: 4
(8) defeat, lose, forget, leave
Kolokacji: 4
1. defeat the purpose = mijać się z celem (robić coś bezsensownego) defeat the purpose
2. lose one's purpose = przegrywać czyjś cel lose one's purpose
3. forget one's purpose = zapominać czyjś cel forget one's purpose
  • He left the Fatehpur bid (forest land) for the purpose of grazing of animals.
  • He left the sum of £8,000 for the purpose.
  • It was as clear and distinct as though it had been left there for the purpose of assisting him.
  • Fergus left us thirty million dollars and this estate all for the purpose of philanthropy.
  • A few scattered trees had been left, probably for the purpose of holding the soil together with live roots.
  • He wouldn't leave the container on his dressing-table for the purpose of leading us directly to him.
  • While working in the fields, they asked permission to leave their posts for the purpose of relieving themselves.
  • How can we tell that no minute interstices have been left for the express purpose of ventilation?
  • And Chabot, with a shaking hand, wrote these names in the blank space left for the purpose.
  • All but one of these had been cut down by Thomas's men left along the Oasis' western boundary for the purpose.
(10) need, lack, distract, want
Kolokacji: 4
(11) understand, scan
Kolokacji: 2
(12) keep, maintain, enter, remain
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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