Purpose and Trade

Purpose

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

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Trade and purpose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trade" instead a noun "Purpose".

Trade noun - A giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another.

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Purpose and trade are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purpose" instead a noun "Trade".

Nearby Words: traded, trading, trader, tradesman

good	good purpose	good trade
special	special purpose	special trade
particular	particular purpose	particular trade
similar	similar purpose	similar trade
Other adjectives: common, entire, main, secret, new, major, final.

purpose ability

trade ability

But their armies and poisoned knives work for a simple strategical purpose: power to control the trade.

Source: Equal-Opportunity Evil
Mastering the Morrigi requires hefty use of trade, diplomacy and planning on a strategic level, and dedicated large-sized fleets using alternate ship sections instead of all-purpose battlefleets.

Source: Difficult but Awesome
Their main purpose in the games, after a lengthy sidequest, is to trade you rare Pokémon with hidden abilities and items.

Source: Ensemble Darkhorse / Pokémon

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