"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 • ...
adjetivo + purpose
Kolokacji: 290
main purpose • primary purpose • sole purpose • practical purpose • informational purpose • original purpose • political purpose • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 70
1. practical purpose = cel praktyczny practical purpose
2. real purpose = rzeczywisty cel real purpose
3. actual purpose = rzeczywisty cel actual purpose
6. pragmatic purpose = pragmatyczny cel pragmatic purpose
  • It contains clubs for every conceivable purpose, but one of the most universal is the consumption of food.
  • For what conceivable purpose did they thus retain me a captive?
  • What conceivable purpose could there be to allowing this unending variation?
  • This was the action of the enemy, surely--but to what conceivable purpose?
  • "Our argument has always been, 'You don't need it for any conceivable nuclear civilian purpose,"' the official said.
  • Science has been abused for every conceivable purpose under the sun.
  • It's divided into six sections, two of them short, occasional pieces that can have no other conceivable purpose but to fatten the book or even merely to separate the others.
  • Well, I would surround them with bodyguards and hangers-on for every conceivable purpose.
  • For whatever conceivable purpose, but to pay him for his part in robbery and murder?
  • What conceivable purpose could there have been in my being present throughout me entire mad cha- rade?
(6) political, governmental
Kolokacji: 2
(8) agricultural, horticultural
Kolokacji: 2
(19) whole, entire
Kolokacji: 2
(22) peaceful, ideological
Kolokacji: 2
(27) high, noble, lofty, grand
Kolokacji: 4
(32) social, cultural
Kolokacji: 2
(33) great, large, astronomical
Kolokacji: 3
(34) ultimate, final
Kolokacji: 2
(36) basic, traditional, underlying
Kolokacji: 3
(42) humanitarian, human
Kolokacji: 2
(43) major, better, tax-exempt
Kolokacji: 3
(45) evil, malicious, malevolent
Kolokacji: 3
(46) aesthetic, artistic
Kolokacji: 2
(47) dramatic, musical, theatrical
Kolokacji: 3
(50) avowed, alleged
Kolokacji: 2
(54) comparative, far
Kolokacji: 2
(58) selfish, benign, altruistic
Kolokacji: 3
(60) federal, legislative
Kolokacji: 2
(62) literary, rhetorical
Kolokacji: 2
(64) environmental, evolutionary
Kolokacji: 2
(65) navigational, touristic
Kolokacji: 2
(68) clinical, institutional
Kolokacji: 2
(69) satirical, humorous, satiric
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + purpose
Kolokacji: 15
on purpose • without purpose • for purposes • of purpose • from one's purpose • ...

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