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1 purposefully
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2 purposefully pur·pose·ful·ly adv
['pɜːpəsf(ə)lɪ]con uno scopo preciso, deliberatamenteEnglish-Italian dictionary > purposefully pur·pose·ful·ly adv
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3 purposeful
['pɜːpəsfl]aggettivo risoluto, deciso* * *adjective (having a definite purpose: with a purposeful look on his face.) deciso, risoluto* * *purposeful /ˈpɜ:pəsfl/a.1 deciso; fermo; risoluto2 pieno di buona volontà; volenteroso3 che ha uno scopo; finalizzatopurposefully avv.* * *['pɜːpəsfl]aggettivo risoluto, deciso -
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['pɜːpəs]1) (aim) scopo m., fine m., intenzione f., proposito m.for the purpose of doing — con il proposito o lo scopo di fare
for the purposes of this book,... — dati gli scopi di questo libro,...
for all practical purposes — a tutti gli effetti, in pratica, praticamente
this will serve the purpose — questo andrà bene o farà al caso nostro
to some o good purpose non invano, con qualche risultato; to no purpose invano, con nessun risultato; to the purpose — form. a proposito, all'uopo
2) (determination) (anche strength of purpose) decisione f., fermezza f.to have a sense of purpose — essere determinato o deciso
3) on purpose (deliberately) apposta, di proposito* * *['pə:pəs]1) (the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed: What is the purpose of your visit?) scopo2) (the use or function of an object: The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.) funzione3) (determination: a man of purpose.) determinazione•- purposefully
- purposeless
- purposely
- purpose-built
- on purpose
- serve a purpose
- to no purpose* * *['pɜːpəs]1) (aim) scopo m., fine m., intenzione f., proposito m.for the purpose of doing — con il proposito o lo scopo di fare
for the purposes of this book,... — dati gli scopi di questo libro,...
for all practical purposes — a tutti gli effetti, in pratica, praticamente
this will serve the purpose — questo andrà bene o farà al caso nostro
to some o good purpose non invano, con qualche risultato; to no purpose invano, con nessun risultato; to the purpose — form. a proposito, all'uopo
2) (determination) (anche strength of purpose) decisione f., fermezza f.to have a sense of purpose — essere determinato o deciso
3) on purpose (deliberately) apposta, di proposito
См. также в других словарях:
purposefully — index knowingly, purposely Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
purposefully — purposely, purposefully Purposely is the older word (15c) and means ‘on purpose, intentionally’ • (We ve purposely changed our programmes on Tuesday to fit in with the Royal timetable BBC Press Release, 2002 [OEC]) whereas the more recent word… … Modern English usage
purposefully — See purposely, purposefully … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
purposefully — adv. Purposefully is used with these verbs: ↑avoid, ↑march, ↑stride … Collocations dictionary
purposefully — purposeful ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or showing determination. 2) having a purpose. DERIVATIVES purposefully adverb purposefulness noun … English terms dictionary
purposefully — adverb in a purposeful manner he caught the motorcycles in the full glare of his headlights, braked and slipped purposefully out of the car • Derived from adjective: ↑purposeful … Useful english dictionary
purposefully - purposely — ◊ purposefully If someone does something purposefully, they do it in a way that suggests that they have a definite purpose and a strong desire to achieve this purpose. A large young woman stepped purposefully towards John Franklyn. He walked… … Useful english dictionary
purposefully adv — The cat seems happy now it s been fed, said Tom purposefully … English expressions
Purposefully — Purposeful Pur pose*ful, a. Important; material. Purposeful accounts. Tylor. {Pur pose*ful*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
purposefully — adverb see purposeful … New Collegiate Dictionary
purposefully — See purposeful. * * * … Universalium