Purpose and Usance

Purpose

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

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

Usance

Usance noun - The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
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Purpose and usance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purpose" instead a noun "Usance".
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