purpose |
handle |
In lang=en terms the difference between purpose and handle
is that
purpose is (
passive ) designed for some purpose while
handle is to use the hands.
As nouns the difference between purpose and handle
is that
purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal while
handle is a part of an object which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc or
handle can be (slang) a name, nickname or pseudonym.
As verbs the difference between purpose and handle
is that
purpose is have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan while
handle is to use the hands.
purpose |
work |
In lang=en terms the difference between purpose and work
is that
purpose is (
passive ) designed for some purpose while
work is to behave in a certain way when handled;.
In obsolete|intransitive|lang=en terms the difference between purpose and work
is that
purpose is (obsolete|intransitive) to have a purpose or intention; to discourse while
work is (obsolete|intransitive) to hurt; to ache.
As nouns the difference between purpose and work
is that
purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal while
work is
employment .
As verbs the difference between purpose and work
is that
purpose is have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan while
work is to do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
purpose |
enda |
As a noun purpose
is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal.
As a verb purpose
is have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
As a proper noun enda is
(
male).
purpose |
parpase |
direction |
purpose |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between direction and purpose
is that
direction is the action of directing; pointing (something) or looking towards while
purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal.
As a verb purpose is
have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
endeavour |
purpose |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between endeavour and purpose
is that
endeavour is standard spelling of from=British English|lang=en while
purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal.
As verbs the difference between endeavour and purpose
is that
endeavour is standard spelling of from=British English|lang=en while
purpose is have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
speech |
purpose |
As nouns the difference between speech and purpose
is that
speech is the faculty of uttering articulate sounds or words; the ability to speak or to use vocalizations to communicate while
purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal.
As a verb purpose is
have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
purpose |
essence |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between purpose and essence
is that
purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal while
essence is (
inherent nature)The inherent nature of a thing or idea.
As a verb purpose
is have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
purpose |
hope |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between purpose and hope
is that
purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal while
hope is the belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
As verbs the difference between purpose and hope
is that
purpose is have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan while
hope is to want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.
As a proper noun Hope is
{{given name|female|from=English}} from the virtue, like Faith and Charity first used by Puritans.
method |
purpose |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between method and purpose
is that
method is a process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process) while
purpose is an object to be reached; a target; an aim; a goal.
As a verb purpose is
have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
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