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Meaning of 'purposive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Purposive [ a.]
- Having or indicating purpose or design.

Meaning of 'purposive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . purposive [ s]
Meaning (1):
- having or showing or acting with a purpose or design
Example in sentence:
  • purposive behavior
Meaning (2):
- having a purpose
Example in sentence:
  • purposive behavior

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