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How to pronounce “purport

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Pronunciation guide for purport

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of purport with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
What's a Food Allergy -- and What's Not?Those tests are not scientifically proven to do what they purport to do,
Definition summary
To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately). [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]

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How to pronounce purport

What's a Food Allergy -- and What's Not?

Those tests are not scientifically proven to do what they purport to do,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “purport

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately). [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
  • To intend. [(usually) with to (+ infinitive)]
  • [Noun]
  • Import, intention or purpose.
  • (obsolete) A disguise; a covering.

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