Purpose: nf (word from final).
The word “purpose” has several meanings:
1. Character of what tends to an end; the fact of tending to this end, by the adaptation of means to ends.
Obscure finality of acts of passion.
Expression of purpose in language.
Principle of finality (teleology, which is the study of finality, the science of the ends of humanity).
Adaptation of the parts to the whole (principle of beauty, in certain aesthetic theories) (harmony).
2. History...
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