prepurpose

/ˈprɛpəˌpɔr/; /ˈprɛpərˌpɔʊz/; /ˈprɛpərˌpɔp/

Definitions

1. verb

To have a purpose or intention beforehand

“The company prepurposed to expand its operations next year.”

2. noun

The purpose or intention beforehand

“The prepurpose of the meeting was to discuss the new project.”

Synonyms

  • intent
  • purpose

Antonyms

  • improvisation
  • spontaneity