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purpose in Greek

purpose in Greek is σκοπός, στόχος, αιτία — purpose means the reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.

purpose in Greek

σκοπός
noun
Pronounced: skopos
The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
στόχος
noun
Pronounced: stochos
The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
αιτία
noun
Pronounced: aitia
(Sense of having a) meaning for existing or doing something.
λόγος
noun
Pronounced: logos
(Sense of having a) meaning for existing or doing something.
σκοπός
noun
Pronounced: skopos
Resolution; determination.
πρόθεση
noun
Pronounced: prothesi
Resolution; determination.
σκοπεύω
verb
Pronounced: skopevo
(transitive) To have or set as one's purpose or aim; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.

What does "purpose" mean?

  1. noun The reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.
    "What is the purpose of this button on the remote?"
  2. verb To intend or plan to do something.
    "She purposed to learn the piano before the end of the year."
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purpose in a sentence

  • What is the purpose of this button on the remote?
  • The purpose of the meeting was to finalize the budget.
  • She purposed to learn the piano before the end of the year.
  • They purposed to visit every castle on the island during their holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "purpose" in Greek?
"purpose" in Greek is σκοπός, στόχος, αιτία. purpose means: The reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.
How do you pronounce σκοπός?
"purpose" in Greek is σκοπός, pronounced "skopos".
How do you use "purpose" in a sentence?
Example: "What is the purpose of this button on the remote?" In Greek, "purpose" is σκοπός, στόχος, αιτία.
Are there other ways to say "purpose" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 6 translations listed for "purpose": σκοπός, στόχος, αιτία, λόγος, πρόθεση, σκοπεύω.
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