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metapurpose
metapurpose
English
Noun
metapurpose (plural metapurposes)
- A secondary or higher-level purpose.
- 2003, Ira David Welch, The therapeutic relationship (page 210)
- In our discussion of power above, it is indicated that this defeats one of the metapurposes of counseling, which is to empower the client.
- 2003, Ira David Welch, The therapeutic relationship (page 210)