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purpose meaning in Tamil

குறிக்கோள் kuṟikkōḷ

/ˈpɜː.pəs//ˈpɝ.pəs/

purpose in Tamil: குறிக்கோள் (kuṟikkōḷ), நோக்கம் (nōkkam). In English, purpose means the end for which something is done, is made or exists.

Tamil words for purpose

intention
குறிக்கோள் kuṟikkōḷ, நோக்கம் nōkkam
end for which something is done, is made or exists
நோக்கம் nōkkam, குறிக்கோள் kuṟikkōḷ

English meaning of purpose

  1. noun The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
  2. noun Function, role.
  3. noun Meaning for existing or doing something.
  4. noun Resolution; determination.

Full definition of purpose

purpose in a sentence

  • What is the purpose of your visit?
  • The device can be used for both civilian and military purposes.
  • The exceptionally small gate-leg table served the purpose of a tea table admirably.

Synonyms of purpose

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purpose in other languages

Questions about purpose in Tamil

What is the meaning of purpose in Tamil?
Purpose in Tamil is குறிக்கோள் (kuṟikkōḷ), நோக்கம் (nōkkam).
purpose என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Purpose: குறிக்கோள் (kuṟikkōḷ), நோக்கம் (nōkkam).
What does purpose mean in English?
Purpose means the end for which something is done, is made or exists.

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