Purpose and Zero

Purpose

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

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

Zero noun - The numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it.

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Purpose and zero are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purpose" instead a noun "Zero".

Nearby Words: zeroed, zeroing

exact	exact purpose	exact zero
normal	normal purpose	normal zero
original	original purpose	original zero
true	true purpose	true zero
Other adjectives: single, actual, real, main, new, heroic, possible, final, less, mysterious, unknown, double, different.

Megatokyo's Yutaka Kobayashi seems to serve little purpose other than a potential love interest for Yuki, whose crush on Piro has negative zero chance of resulting in anything.

Source: Cleaning Up Romantic Loose Ends
Zero counters this by saying that he has battled his entire life that it's basically his purpose to do the dirty work.

Source: Wet Blanket Wife
Nethicite, true to its plot purpose of sucking up magic, reduces your MP to zero, but also reduces magic attacks against you big time.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy XII

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