purpose statement

A "purpose statement" succinctly outlines the main goal or intent of a document, project, or organization, guiding actions and decisions.

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Definition

B2Business

(formal)A concise expression of an organization's overarching objective or reason for existence.

Example

  • The company's purpose statement emphasizes its commitment to sustainability.

B2Communication

(general)A brief declaration that defines the main goal or intent of a document, project, or initiative.

Example

  • The report begins with a purpose statement outlining its key objectives.

B2Personal Development

(general)A statement that describes the core intention or aim guiding an individual's actions and decisions.

Example

  • Her purpose statement reflects her dedication to lifelong learning and growth.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "purpose statement":

value statementstatement of intentmake a statement