Purpose and Weight

Purpose

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

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

Weight noun - The amount that something weighs.

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Purpose and weight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purpose" instead a noun "Weight".

Nearby Words: weigh, weighty, weighted, weighting, weighed

exact	exact purpose	exact weight
particular	particular purpose	particular weight
similar	similar purpose	similar weight
normal	normal purpose	normal weight
Other adjectives: true, actual, entire, real, little, dramatic, political, apparent, less, further, greater, different, higher, cosmic.

Like many giants, he's got acromegaly, but unlike, say, André the Giant, who either managed to be incredibly agile anyway or countered his slowness with a sense of purpose and weight, the Great Khali can't wrestle. Period.

Source: The Scrappy / Professional Wrestling
He goes on a cruise with the purpose of helping kids lose weight, but is even bigger when he returns.

Source: Weight Woe
Similarly, part of the purpose of the sporran worn with the regular kilt is to provide weight to stop the front of the kilt from blowing up and displaying everything at the slightest provocation.

Source: Magic Skirt

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