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purposiveness

noun
/ˈpɜː(ɹ)pəsɪvnəs/

Etymology

From purposive + -ness.

  1. derived from propono
  2. derived from prō-
  3. derived from purposer
  4. inherited from purpos
  5. suffixed as purposive — “purpose + ive”
  6. suffixed as purposiveness — “purposive + ness”

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being purposive.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for purposiveness. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA