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ulterior motive meaning in Tamil

உள்நோக்கம்

ulterior motive in Tamil: உள்நோக்கம், கமுக்கமான நோக்கம, மறைமுக உட்கருத்து, மறைமுக நோக்கம். In English, ulterior motive means an alternative or extrinsic reason for doing something, especially when concealed or when differing from the stated or apparent reason.

Tamil words for ulterior motive

உள்நோக்கம், கமுக்கமான நோக்கம, மறைமுக உட்கருத்து, மறைமுக நோக்கம்

English meaning of ulterior motive

  1. noun An alternative or extrinsic reason for doing something, especially when concealed or when differing from the stated or apparent reason.

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What is the meaning of ulterior motive in Tamil?
Ulterior motive in Tamil is உள்நோக்கம், கமுக்கமான நோக்கம, மறைமுக உட்கருத்து, மறைமுக நோக்கம்.
ulterior motive என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Ulterior motive: உள்நோக்கம், கமுக்கமான நோக்கம, மறைமுக உட்கருத்து, மறைமுக நோக்கம்.
What does ulterior motive mean in English?
Ulterior motive means an alternative or extrinsic reason for doing something, especially when concealed or when differing from the stated or apparent reason.

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