Claiming an identity, stating a purpose, calling on God, bearing witness.
From library research, he fashioned older pumps and rubber tubing into one that served the instructor's purpose, calling it a roller pump.
To open a clam, use a blunt, fairly thick knife; there is a knife for this purpose called, not surprisingly, a clam knife.
Prescribing a drug for something other than its approved purpose, called off-label use, is allowed by the F.D.A., though drug companies are not permitted to market or promote drugs for such uses.
He is thinking of forming a party for the purpose, called North-east First.Bigwigs, of course, may be keen because an assembly offers the opportunity to become even more important.
A free Web application for this purpose, called myIDP, has become available this week.
From the standpoint of the function of play, its apparent absence of purpose calls for explanation.
It presents the architecture, hardware and software of a platform designed for that purpose, called MPWiNodeZ.
Mr Hardwick said it was "not fit for purpose", calling it "a one-size-fits-all approach".
Yet for those seeking absolute relief from human noise for an indefinite period, the surest bet would finding one of the rooms specifically built for that purpose, called anechoic chambers.
