Definition of On Purpose in English :

Define On Purpose in English

On Purpose meaning in English

Meaning of On Purpose in English

Pronunciation of On Purpose in English

On Purpose pronunciation in English

Pronounce On Purpose in English

On Purpose

see synonyms of on purpose

Adverb

1. advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately, designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely

with intention; in an intentional manner

Example Sentences:
'he used that word intentionally'
'I did this by choice'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


On Purpose

see synonyms of on purpose
intentionally

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers


On Purpose

see synonyms of on purpose
by design; intentionally

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


On Purpose

see synonyms of on purpose
n.
1. The object toward which one strives or for which something exists; an aim or goal: Her purpose in coming here is to talk to you. The purpose of an airliner is to transport people. See Synonyms at intention.
2. Determination; resolution: He was a man of purpose.
tr.v. pur·posed, pur·pos·ing, pur·pos·es
To intend or resolve: "the gap between what is said and what is purposed" (Ian Donaldson).

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.