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Purposive vs Correct - What's the difference?

purposive | correct | Related terms |

Purposive is a related term of correct.


As adjectives the difference between purposive and correct

is that purposive is serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution while correct is free from error; true; the state of having an affirmed truth.

As a verb correct is

to make something that was not valid become right to remove error.

Intentional vs Purposive - What's the difference?

intentional | purposive |


As adjectives the difference between intentional and purposive

is that intentional is intended or planned; done deliberately or voluntarily while purposive is serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution.

Deliberate vs Purposive - What's the difference?

deliberate | purposive |


As adjectives the difference between deliberate and purposive

is that deliberate is done on purpose; intentional while purposive is serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution.

As a verb deliberate

is to consider carefully.

Purposive vs Intelligent - What's the difference?

purposive | intelligent | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between purposive and intelligent

is that purposive is serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution while intelligent is of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright.

Purposive vs Controlled - What's the difference?

purposive | controlled | Related terms |

Purposive is a related term of controlled.


As adjectives the difference between purposive and controlled

is that purposive is serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution while controlled is inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.

As a verb controlled is

(control).

Competent vs Purposive - What's the difference?

competent | purposive | Related terms |

Competent is a related term of purposive.


As adjectives the difference between competent and purposive

is that competent is competent (able) while purposive is serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution.

Purposive vs Succinct - What's the difference?

purposive | succinct | Related terms |

Purposive is a related term of succinct.


As adjectives the difference between purposive and succinct

is that purposive is serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution while succinct is brief and to the point.

Purposive vs Accurate - What's the difference?

purposive | accurate | Related terms |

Purposive is a related term of accurate.


As adjectives the difference between purposive and accurate

is that purposive is serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution while accurate is in exact or careful conformity to truth; the result of care or pains; free from failure, error, or defect; exact; as, an accurate'' calculator; an ''accurate'' measure; ''accurate expression, knowledge, etc.

Purposive - What does it mean?

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Neat vs Purposive - What's the difference?

neat | purposive | Synonyms |

Neat is a synonym of purposive.


As adjectives the difference between neat and purposive

is that neat is clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities while purposive is serving a particular purpose; adapted to a given purpose, especially through natural evolution.

As a noun neat

is (archaic) a bull or cow or neat can be an artificial intelligence researcher who believes that solutions should be elegant, clear and provably correct compare scruffy.

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