Purpose and System

Purpose

Purpose noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

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System and purpose are semantically related in project topic. In some cases you can use "System" instead a noun "Purpose".

System noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.

Usage example: if you're going to wrap all these presents in one afternoon, you'll need a system

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Purpose and system are semantically related in project topic. Sometimes you can use "Purpose" instead a noun "System".

Nearby Words: systematic, systemic

good	good purpose	good system
special	special purpose	special system
better	better purpose	better system
similar	similar purpose	similar system
Other adjectives: original, single, simple, actual, entire, main, new, political, basic, different.

He Knows Too Much: Crystal and Christian's parents were killed for discovering that the true purpose of the Nova Project was to create a cyborg army and take over the solar system.

Source: Video Game / One Must Fall
What makes the d20 system unique is that it was released under the Open Game License (OGL), which was created by Wizards specifically for that purpose.

Source: Tabletop Game / d20 System
Its primary purpose was, after the enemy was lured into its system, to would fire at its own star, blowing the entire system to space dust.

Source: Apocalypse How / Class X-2

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