Associations to the word «Purposeful»

Wiktionary

PURPOSEFUL, adjective. Having purpose; intentional.
PURPOSEFUL, adjective. Having a purpose in mind; resolute; determined.
PURPOSEFUL AVAILMENT, noun. (US) (legal) In the law of civil procedure, an intentional act by one party directed into a particular state, thereby permitting that state to constitutionally assert personal jurisdiction over that party.

Dictionary definition

PURPOSEFUL, adjective. Serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal.
PURPOSEFUL, adjective. Having meaning through having an aim; "led a happy purposeful life".

Wise words

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