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purposely

adverb

pur·​pose·​ly ˈpər-pəs-lē How to pronounce purposely (audio)
: with a deliberate or express purpose

Example Sentences

the real estate agent purposely withheld information that would have discouraged us from buying the property
Recent Examples on the Web The video shows that the crossing barriers were down and the red lights were flashing when the driver turned from a side street and seemed to purposely go around the gate and into the train’s path. Terry Spencer, orlandosentinel.com, 16 Feb. 2022 However, that project purposely left out Kaepernick’s historic NFL career. Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2022 In November 2020, Martin received 7 years probation for willful intent to injure and leaving a crime scene in Iowa, where in August 2019, her teenage son had accused her of purposely hitting him with her SUV and driving away. James Pollard, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2022 But a subset of workers is purposely going in on the days most of their colleagues prefer to stay home—Mondays and Fridays. Katherine Bindley, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 Reporters showed how the government purposely undercounted infections and deaths. Kate Linthicum, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2022 Sheriff Jeremy Briese expressed frustration about the incident and said the man purposely put himself and others in danger. Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 8 July 2022 And no one should purposely try to get a COVID infection in an attempt to boost their immunity. Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2022 Some viewers assumed the director may have purposely cut Ferreira's screen time. Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of purposely was in the 15th century

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