Meaning of purposivity | Babel Free
Definitions
The state or condition of being purposive.
uncountable
Examples
“The tumultuous debate within me gradually was resolving itself into an icy purposivity midway between determination and resignation.”
“The species-preserving purposivity of higher organisms is no greater than that of the lowest forms of life, and Jakob von Uexküll was entirely justified in stating that all living organisms are equally well adapted to their environments.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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