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subpurpose

noun

Etymology

From sub- + purpose.

  1. derived from propono
  2. derived from prō-
  3. derived from purposer
  4. inherited from purpos
  5. prefixed as subpurpose — “sub + purpose”

Definitions

  1. A subsidiary purpose

    A subsidiary purpose; subgoal

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for subpurpose. 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