Meaning of the word purposely in English

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

purposely

US /ˈpɝː.pəs.li/
UK /ˈpɜː.pəs.li/
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Adverb

with a purpose or intention; intentionally

Example:
She purposely ignored his calls.
He purposely left the door unlocked.