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purport

UK
/pəˈpɔːt/
US
/pɚˈpɔrt/

Translations

purportnoun
purports
pl
UK
/pəˈpɔːt/
US
/pɚˈpɔrt/
The purport of the letter was to inform her of the changes.
Содержание письма заключалось в информировании её об изменениях.
The purport of his speech was unclear to many.
Смысл его речи был непонятен многим.
The purport of the document was to outline the new policy.
Значение документа заключалось в изложении новой политики.
Additional translations
подтекст
намерение
Synonyms
import
intent
significance
essence
meaning
purportverb
purported
Past Simple
purported
Past Participle
purporting
Gerund
UK
/pəˈpɔːt/
US
/pərˈpɔrt/
He purports to have a degree in engineering.
Он претендует на то, что у него есть степень в инженерии.
The document purports to be an official statement.
Документ утверждает, что является официальным заявлением.
Additional translations
Означать
Synonyms
pretend
profess
assert
allege
claim

Definitions

purportnoun
The meaning or substance of something, typically a document or speech.
The purport of the letter was to inform the recipient of the changes in policy.
The intention or purpose behind something.
The purport of the meeting was to discuss the upcoming project deadlines.
purportverb
To claim or profess, often falsely, to be or do something.
The document purports to be an official report, but its authenticity is questionable.
To have the intention of conveying or to signify; to mean.
The memorandum purports to establish an agreement between the parties.
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