"purpose of setting" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to the reason why a particular setting or location is chosen for a specific purpose or event. Example: The purpose of setting the party in the park was to have a relaxed and casual atmosphere for the guests to enjoy.
"And since I was growing the seeds, not selling them, I couldn't see the purpose of setting the record".
"The Clinton administration launched a massive series of air strikes against Iraq for the stated purpose of setting back his capacity to pursue weapons of mass destruction".
Black said: "He flew to Monaco for the specific purpose of setting up a secret account, into which the off-the-record payments could be received".
"Blue Monk" becomes a plodding shuffle, perhaps mainly for the purpose of setting up a gutbucket, plunger-muted solo by Mr. Gordon.
His version of "Golden Lady" opened with an interpolation of John Coltrane's "Love Supreme," for no clear reason; "As" ended with a lurching 7/8 vamp, for the sheer purpose of setting up a drum solo.
But Newsweek reports that "administration officials now concede that the principal claim they have been making about Padilla ever since his detention -- that he was dispatched to the United States for the specific purpose of setting off a radiological 'dirty bomb' -- has turned out to be wrong and most likely can never be used in court".
Hamkins argues, therefore, that set theorists should accept what he calls a "multiverse" conception of set theory a conception in which no model of set theory is privileged, and the purpose of set theory is simply to explore the relations between the various models.
In the child-rearing business, this sort of dull, practical gift serves the dual purposes of setting a good example and not costing anything extra in the end.
The White House has floated the idea of changing the way the inflation rate is calculated for the purposes of setting benefits, a covert way of reducing future payments to retirees.
One of the main purposes of setting development goals was to give donors a wish list and persuade them to put more resources into the items on the list.
Gorr attempts to constrain what sorts of preferences might count for purposes of setting the baseline; for instance, he requires that Q's preferences range over P's actual possible acts, and not over P's omissions (otherwise, the shopkeeper's omitting to give away goods for free would count as a threat to deprive someone of such goods).
