CEFR C1

purposefulness

noun

Meaning

The quality of having a clear aim or intention, and acting with determination to achieve it.

Examples

The team's purposefulness in developing the new software led to its rapid completion.
Despite many obstacles, her purposefulness never wavered, and she eventually reached her goal.

Synonyms: resolve, determination, intent, single-mindedness

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purposefulness (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈpɜːrpəsfəlnəs/

Definition

The quality of having a clear aim or intention, and acting with determination to achieve it.

Examples

The team's purposefulness in developing the new software led to its rapid completion.
Despite many obstacles, her purposefulness never wavered, and she eventually reached her goal.
A sense of purposefulness is essential for long-term motivation and success in any endeavor.

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