for our purposes

Meanings

• phrase

  Used to indicate the reason or benefit for an action or decision.

  - "The decision was for our purposes, as it saved us time and money."
  - "For our purposes, let's focus on the main issue at hand."

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Variants

List of all variants of for our purposes that leads to same result
on purpose , purpose , purposes , purposed , purposing , at cross-purposes , for all intents and purposes , for (all) practical purposes , for all practical purposes , for practical purposes , to all intents and purposes , cross-purpose , cross-purposes

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Etymology

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The phrase 'for our purposes' originated from the Old English phrase 'for þam weorþe,' which translates to 'for the sake of.'

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Trivia

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1. The phrase 'for our purposes' contains six words, making it a moderately long phrase in the English language.

2. The phrase 'for our purposes' is often used interchangeably with the phrase 'for the sake of,' but the two phrases have slightly different meanings.

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Related Concepts

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1. intention: The purpose or goal that someone intends to achieve.

2. objective: A specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goal.

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Culture

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The phrase 'for our purposes' has been used extensively in literature and speech to emphasize the importance or relevance of an action or decision.

How to Memorize "for our purposes"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person making a decision with a clear purpose in mind, such as a chef following a recipe to create a delicious meal.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the phrase 'for our purposes' as a reminder to consider the benefits or reasons behind an action or decision.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device, such as 'Four Ours Purposes' or 'FOP,' to help remember the meaning of the phrase.

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