plural of cross-purpose

(dated) A conversational game, in which questions and answers are made so as to involve ludicrous combinations of ideas.

plural of cross purpose. / (plural-noun) Conflicting, or contrary meanings or ideas, usually arising unintentionally.

for all purposes; general-purpose

for general purposes; all-purpose

A purpose or intent shared by all members of a group.

mission statement / (US, finance) An affidavit stating the purpose for a proposed loan.

plural of purpose statement

(law) doctrine of interpreting an enactment according to the spirit of the law and in the context of its drafting

plural of common purpose