Meaning of the word purposeful in English

What does purposeful mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

purposeful

US /ˈpɝː.pəs.fəl/
UK /ˈpɜː.pəs.fəl/
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Adjective

having or showing a sense of purpose

Example:
She walked with a purposeful stride towards the finish line.
His actions were always purposeful and well-thought-out.