Word: purposing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pur
po
sing
Definition: Present participle of purpose; propose or intend
Morphemes:
Affix: purpose
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To have set as one's purpose; resolve to accomplish; intend; plan.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prō-
Language: la
Decoded: pro-
Meaning: forth
Affix: po-
Language: la
Decoded: po-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: off, away
Affix: sinō
Language: la
Decoded: sino
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I put, lay, set down.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.