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Military unit
The Special Purpose Command (Russian: Командование Специального Назначения Latin:Komandovaniye Spetsialnogo Naznacheniya) was a formation of the Russian
Special_Purpose_Command
United States Marine Corps component command
Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is one of the four primary component commands (USASOC, USNSWC, AFSOC, MARSOC) of the United States Special Operations
United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command
United_States_Marine_Forces_Special_Operations_Command
Army component of the U.S. Special Operations Command
U.S. Army Special Operations Forces—prior to the creation of USASOC, circa 1984 (51:52) The United States Army Special Operations Command (Airborne)
United States Army Special Operations Command
United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command
U.S. Armed Forces unified command
United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM or SOCOM) is the unified combatant command charged with overseeing the various special operations component
United States Special Operations Command
United_States_Special_Operations_Command
Staff overseeing French special forces
The Special Operations Command (French: Commandement des Opérations Spéciales, COS; pronounced [kɔmɑ̃dmɑ̃ dez‿ɔpeʁasjɔ̃ spesjal]) is a joint staff charged
Special Operations Command (France)
Special_Operations_Command_(France)
Special operations branch of the U.S. Army
headgear, is a branch of the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC). The core missionset of Special Forces contains five doctrinal missions:
United States Army Special Forces
United_States_Army_Special_Forces
Joint component command of USSOCOM
The Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) is a joint component command of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and is charged with
Joint Special Operations Command
Joint_Special_Operations_Command
Division-sized component of US Army Special Operations Command
1st Special Forces Command overview (4:06) The 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) is a division-level special operations forces command within the United
1st Special Forces Command (Airborne)
1st_Special_Forces_Command_(Airborne)
Military unit
was reformed into the Special Purpose Command. In 2009, as part of the ongoing Russian military reform, the Special Purpose Command and its 1st Air Defense
1st Special Purpose Air and Missile Defense Army
1st_Special_Purpose_Air_and_Missile_Defense_Army
Military unit
260th Military Police Command, which was deactivated in 2011. Singletary, Capt. Kristy (March 10, 2026). "260th Special Purpose Brigade Activated to Strengthen
260th_Special_Purpose_Brigade
Russian special operations forces unit
The 604th Red Banner Special Purpose Centre "Vityaz" is a spetsnaz unit of the National Guard of Russia (Rosgvardiya) that responding to especially dangerous
604th_Special_Purpose_Center
Mobile surface-to-air missile air defense
Anti-air Rocket Regiment, 9th PVO Division, 1st PVO Corps, of the Special Purpose Command. On 8 February 2008 Lt. Gen. Vladimir Sviridov announced that Russia
S-400_missile_system
Soviet/Russian Special operations forces
Special Operations Forces Command (KSSO) Special Operations Forces (SOF) Special Purpose Center "Senezh" Special Purpose Center "Kubinka-2" Special Purpose
Spetsnaz
ROK Army command
Korea Army Special Warfare Command (ROKASWC; Korean: 대한민국 육군 특수전사령부; 특전사; Hanja: 大韓民國陸軍 特殊戰司令部), also known as the Republic of Korea Army Special Forces "Black
Republic of Korea Army Special Warfare Command
Republic_of_Korea_Army_Special_Warfare_Command
South Korean special forces unit
The 707th Special Mission Group (Korean: 제707특수임무단; Hanja: 第707特殊任務團; RR: Je 707 Teugsu-immudan) is a general-purpose special forces unit of the Republic
707th_Special_Mission_Group
Combat arm of the Cypriot National Guard
The Special Forces Command (Greek: Διοίκηση Καταδρομών, romanized: Dioikisi Katadromwn) is a combat arm of the Cypriot National Guard. The primary mission
Special Forces Command (Cyprus)
Special_Forces_Command_(Cyprus)
Intermediate rifle cartridge
The 6.8mm Remington Special Purpose Cartridge (6.8 SPC, 6.8 SPC II or 6.8×43mm) is a rimless bottlenecked intermediate rifle cartridge that was developed
6.8mm_Remington_SPC
Combatant command for Africa
of defense. The current Commander of the U.S. Africa Command stated that the purpose of the command is to work alongside African military personnel to support
United_States_Africa_Command
Russian special police units
successor to OMON, falling under the command of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It is officially known as the Special Purpose Police Brigade "Fulger". OMON
OMON
Elite military formation
Center – 10 killed in action 140th Special Purpose Center – 5 killed in action Special Operations Forces General Command, in Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast 99th Headquarters
Special Operations Forces (Ukraine)
Special_Operations_Forces_(Ukraine)
Compilation of world's military special forces
specially organized, trained and equipped to conduct special operations. These are distinct from special-purpose infantry units, such as the Royal Marine Commandos
List of military special forces units
List_of_military_special_forces_units
U.S. Army special operations training center
for the United States Army Special Operations Command and United States Special Operations Command, which includes Special Forces, Civil Affairs, and
John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School
John_F._Kennedy_Special_Warfare_Center_and_School
United States Marine Corps specialized sub-unit of a Marine expeditionary unit
A Maritime Special Purpose Force (MSPF) is a United States Marine Corps specialized sub-unit of a Marine expeditionary unit (special operations capable)
Maritime Special Purpose Force
Maritime_Special_Purpose_Force
Russian special forces unit
The Stavka began preparing special-purpose (OSNAZ) groups to serve in the GRU in 1937 – training personnel for special-purpose radio units at the engineering
Spetsnaz_GRU
Military unit
Краснознамённая армия) was the most important formation of the Special Purpose Command. Initially formed during the Second World War as a part of the
16th_Air_Army
Military unit
The Special Operations Command (Portuguese: Comando de Operações Especiais; COPESP) is an elite unit of the Brazilian Army, headquartered in Goiânia and
Special Operations Command (Brazil)
Special_Operations_Command_(Brazil)
US Army tier one special operations force
Applications Group (CAG), or within Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) as Task Force Green, is a special operations force of the United States Army under the
Delta_Force
Airport in Russia
Most units at Kubinka were subordinated up until 2009–2010 to the Special Purpose Command of the Russian Air Force. The 32nd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
Kubinka_(air_base)
Military unit
States Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) provides command and control, executive oversight, and resourcing of U.S. Army Special Operations
U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command
U.S._Army_Special_Operations_Aviation_Command
Military unit
Afghan National Army Special Operations Command (ANASOC) was the unified combatant command charged with overseeing the various special warfare operations
ANA Special Operations Command
ANA_Special_Operations_Command
policijos mobili kuopa) State Border Guard Service SPV "Kovas" – Special Purpose Command (Lithuanian: Specialios Paskirties Valdyba "Kovas") Public Security
List_of_police_tactical_units
Military unit
The Georgian Special Operations Command (Georgian: სპეციალური ოპერაციების სარდლობა) are the special operations forces component of the Defense Forces of
Georgian Special Operations Command
Georgian_Special_Operations_Command
Ukrainian special forces unit
Southern Operational Command. On September 7, 2000, the 1st Separate Special Purpose Regiment was renamed the 3rd Separate Special Purpose Regiment and in
Special Operations Center "East" (Ukraine)
Special_Operations_Center_"East"_(Ukraine)
Minsk, Belarus Brigade: Special Forces
The Minsk-based 3rd Separate Red Banner Special-Purpose Brigade (Belarusian: 3-я асобная Чырвонасцяжная брыгада спецыяльнага прызначэння, romanized: 3-ja
3rd Separate Special-Purpose Brigade
3rd_Separate_Special-Purpose_Brigade
Branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces
operational commands, the Aerospace Defense Operational Strategic Command (seemingly primarily made up of the former Special Purpose Command), the Military
Russian_Air_Force
Type of amphibious warfare ship used for command and control
An amphibious command ship (LCC) of the United States Navy is a large, special-purpose ship, originally designed to command large amphibious invasions
Amphibious_command_ship
United States Department of Defense command
nontransferable operational command authority over assigned forces, regardless of branch of service. The chain of command for operational purposes (per the Goldwater–Nichols
Unified_combatant_command
Military unit
The Special Troops Command (Polish: Wojska Specjalne) is the special forces command of the Polish Armed Forces (SZ RP). The command was formed in 2007
Polish_Special_Forces
Bullpup flechette rifle
The Special Purpose Individual Weapon (SPIW) was a long-running United States Army program to develop, in part, a flechette-firing "rifle", though other
Special Purpose Individual Weapon
Special_Purpose_Individual_Weapon
U.S. Army sustainment and special operations unit
United States Army Special Operations Forces logistics transformation. The brigade replaced the Special Operations Support Command (Airborne) (SOSCOM)
528th Sustainment Brigade (United States)
528th_Sustainment_Brigade_(United_States)
Command responsible for South American area
USSOUTHCOM's Combatant Command Support Agent. The Services provide USSOUTHCOM with component commands which, along with their Joint Special Operations component
United States Southern Command
United_States_Southern_Command
United States Navy component of JSOC
SEAL Team Six, is the United States Navy component of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). The unit is often referred to within JSOC as Task Force
SEAL_Team_Six
Russian strategic-level special operations command
spetsial’nykh operatsiy; SSO), are strategic-level special forces under the Special Operations Forces Command (Russian: Командование сил специальных операций
Special Operations Forces (Russia)
Special_Operations_Forces_(Russia)
Military units trained to conduct special operations
countries, special forces of any country are typically called spetsnaz, an acronym for "special purpose". In the United States, the term special forces often
Special_forces
Military unit
The 10th Separate Special Purpose Detachment "Major General Maksym Shapoval" (Ukrainian: 10-й окремий загін спеціального призначення імені генерал-майора
10th Special Purpose Detachment (Ukraine)
10th_Special_Purpose_Detachment_(Ukraine)
Military unit
[citation needed] The 68th SF Brigade was transformed into the Joint Special Operations Command (Bulgarian: Съвместно командване на специалните операции) on November
68th Special Forces Brigade (Bulgaria)
68th_Special_Forces_Brigade_(Bulgaria)
Military unit
Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command (SP-MAGTF-CR-CC) was a Marine Air-Ground Task Force that was based at
Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command
Special_Purpose_Marine_Air-Ground_Task_Force_–_Crisis_Response_–_Central_Command
Anti-Russian Chechen volunteer unit
The Separate Special Purpose Battalion of the Ministry of Defense of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, (Russian: Отдельный батальон особого назначения
Separate Special Purpose Battalion
Separate_Special_Purpose_Battalion
Part of the Slovak Armed Forces
Armed Forces at the level of the Ground and Air Forces. The Special Operations Forces Command (VeSŠO) was established on June 1, 2019. It is based in Trenčín
Slovak Special Operations Forces
Slovak_Special_Operations_Forces
Special operations force within the Military of Thailand
The Naval Special Warfare Command (Thai: หน่วยบัญชาการสงครามพิเศษทางเรือ), commonly known as the Royal Thai Navy SEALs (an acronym for SEa–Air–Land),
Naval Special Warfare Command (Thailand)
Naval_Special_Warfare_Command_(Thailand)
Law enforcement branch of the Russian National Guard
Forces Command handles the operational units of the National Guard, including its rapid deployment branch, the Separate Operational Purpose Division
National_Guard_Forces_Command
US military surveillance aircraft
control, and counter insurgency aircraft operated by Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). It is a version of the single-engine turboprop Pilatus
Pilatus_U-28_Draco
Military unit
The 4th Special Purpose Regiment, Ranger Corps (Ukrainian: 4-й Полк спеціального призначення Корпусу Рейнджерів ССО (КРССО), romanized: 4th Polk spetsial'noho
4th Special Purpose Regiment (Ukraine)
4th_Special_Purpose_Regiment_(Ukraine)
Soviet/Russian strategic military reserve command
23rd Special Purpose Brigade of the Supreme Command (in December 1950, formation began on the basis of the 4th Fire Battery of the 22nd Special Forces
Reserve of the Supreme High Command
Reserve_of_the_Supreme_High_Command
Cross-platform shell based on .NET technology
versions of Windows provided various special-purpose command-line interpreters (such as netsh and WMIC) with their own command sets but they were not interoperable
PowerShell
the Joint Forces Command, Land Forces, Joint Special Operations Command, Communications and Information Support and Cyberdefence command [bg], Logistics
List of modern equipment of the Bulgarian Armed Forces
List_of_modern_equipment_of_the_Bulgarian_Armed_Forces
Ukrainian National Guard brigade
Company Brigade Administration Command Platoon 1st Special Forces Battalion Spear Group Young Team 1st Special Purpose Company 1st Platoon 2nd Platoon
Azov_Brigade
US Army Special Forces unit
operations within the EUCOM area of responsibility, as part of Special Operations Command Europe (SOCEUR). In 2009, as part of a new SOCOM directive, the
10th Special Forces Group (United States)
10th_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)
Military unit of the Indian Army
Maratha Light Infantry was selected to convert to special forces and slated for the Eastern Command. After a stringent selection and training process
Para_(Special_Forces)
U.S. Navy SEAL
assigned to Special Reconnaissance Team Two, where he served as the command master chief. Following his operational tours, Isom served as the command master
David_Isom
U.S. Army helicopter unit
7th Special Operations Squadron (352d Special Operations Wing, Air Force Special Operations Command) 8th Special Operations Squadron (1st Special Operations
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
160th_Special_Operations_Aviation_Regiment_(Airborne)
Law enforcement agency
Frontier District Coast Guard District Special Purpose Command "Kovas" was formed in 2025 by expanding Special Purpose Unit (SPS). May be deployed to support
Lithuanian State Border Guard Service
Lithuanian_State_Border_Guard_Service
Software interface based on commands formatted as lines of text
A command-line interface (CLI), also known as a command-line shell, is a means of interacting with software via commands – each formatted as a line of
Command-line_interface
Heavy tank
Soviet experimental heavy tank developed at the end of 1959. This special purpose tank was intended to fight on cross country terrain, inaccessible to
Obiekt_279
Special Operations School (USAFSOS) is a school under the Air Commando Development Center, which falls under the Air Force Special Operations Command
United States Air Force Special Operations School
United_States_Air_Force_Special_Operations_School
Military unit
Force and Air Defence (since 1998); Special Purpose Command (since 1 September 2002); Operational-Strategic Command of Air-Space Defence (ru:Оперативно-стратегическое
Moscow_Air_Defence_District
Unit of the US Air Force specializing in combat air-ground communication
Operations Command (AFSOC), the Air Force component of United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), and of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC)
United States Air Force Combat Control Team
United_States_Air_Force_Combat_Control_Team
Combined military forces of the United States
through service component commands. Special Operations Command and Cyber Command also present theater special operations commands or joint force headquarters
United_States_Armed_Forces
Air defense branch of the Soviet Armed Forces
all three branches. Moscow Air Defence District (now the Russian Special Purpose Command) 2nd Air Defence Army (Belorussian Military District) 4th Independent
Soviet_Air_Defence_Forces
Slovak Armed Forces special operations unit
(literally 5th Special Purpose Regiment) is based in Žilina, and serves as the Slovak Armed Forces primary counter-terrorism and special operations unit
5th Special Operations Regiment (Slovakia)
5th_Special_Operations_Regiment_(Slovakia)
General-purpose machine gun
FN Herstal based in the United States, for the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). It is chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO and is belt-fed by
Mk_48_machine_gun
Atmospheric sampling aircraft by Boeing
The WC-135 Constant Phoenix is a special-purpose aircraft derived from the Boeing C-135 Stratolifter and used by the United States Air Force. Its mission
Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix
Boeing_WC-135_Constant_Phoenix
United States Army general (born 1969)
Donahue went on to spend over two decades in the United States Army Special Operations Command, becoming a member of Delta Force, and eventually its commander
Chris_Donahue_(general)
Military unit
reorganized as the Special Purpose Command. Accordingly, the regiment was ultimately part of the 16th Air Army of the Special Purpose Command. The regiment
28th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
28th_Guards_Fighter_Aviation_Regiment
Unified combatant command of the U.S. Armed Forces responsible for the Middle East
The United States Central Command (USCENTCOM or CENTCOM) is one of the eleven unified combatant commands of the United States Department of Defense. It
United_States_Central_Command
Military unit
The Marine Corps Special Operations Command Detachment One, also simply known as Det One, was a pilot marines special operations forces program of attaching
Det_One
Aviation Commands Operative-Strategic Aerospace Defence Command (former Special Purpose Command and 16th Air Army) Long Range Aviation Command (former
2008_Russian_military_reform
Special Forces Group of the United States Army National Guard
Inherent Resolve to Iraq. For several years the 20th Special Forces Group manned the Special Operations Command and Control Element (SOCCE) Horn of Africa (HOA)
20th_Special_Forces_Group
(51:52) The U.S. Army Special Forces traces its roots as the Army's premier proponent of unconventional warfare from purpose-formed special operations units
History of the United States Army Special Forces
History_of_the_United_States_Army_Special_Forces
Direct interface to an operating system
shell or in a purpose-built program. Several command-line shells, such as Nushell, Xonsh, Bash (Unix shell), and Z shell, offer command-line completion
Shell_(computing)
Ukrainian Ground Forces formation
Harmash Brigade 12th Special Purpose Brigade "Azov" Brigade Command and Headquarters 1st Special Purpose Battalion 2nd Special Purpose Battalion 3rd International
1st_Azov_Corps
Armed forces of Lithuania
Special Operations Force and other units: Support branches of the Armed Forces: Training and Doctrine Command; Military Commandant's Offices Command;
Lithuanian_Armed_Forces
Support ship operated by US Navy
is a Special Warfare Support vessel operated by the United States Military Sealift Command. The vessel has been proposed to serve as a special operations
MV_Ocean_Trader
Military unit
The 19th Separate Special Purpose Radio Intercept Brigade Pivdenobuzka (MUN A3767) is a Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Force concerned with radar and radio
19th Radio Intercept Brigade (Ukraine)
19th_Radio_Intercept_Brigade_(Ukraine)
Vietnam War–era American multi-service special operations unit
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG) was a highly classified, joint special operations unit which conducted
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and Observations Group
Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam_–_Studies_and_Observations_Group
Military unit
The 15th Special Purpose Aerospace Forces Army (Russian: 15-я армия Воздушно-космические силы особого назначения) is a military formation of the Russian
15th_Aerospace_Forces_Army
Military unit
commander Major General Vadim Denisenko. Army special operations forces include: Special Operations Forces Command 38th Guards Air Assault Brigade (Brest) 103rd
Special Operations Forces (Belarus)
Special_Operations_Forces_(Belarus)
Military or police unit capable of quickly responding to emergencies
EUROFOR was dissolved in 2012. Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Africa Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force –
Rapid_reaction_force
Luftwaffe aircraft testing unit
Rosarius) was an Erprobungskommando-style special test unit of the Luftwaffe, specifically of the Luftwaffe High Command, tasked with testing captured British
Zirkus_Rosarius
Computer key
modifier key present on Apple keyboards. The Command key's purpose is to allow the user to enter keyboard commands in applications and in the system. An "extended"
Command_key
Police tactical unit
almost all known special operations in Russia. In 2011, OMSN units were renamed OSN (отряды специального назначения, Special Purpose Unit), but in 2012
SOBR
Elite US Army light infantry unit
also known as the Rangers, is the United States Army Special Operations Command's premier special operations infantry force. The regiment is headquartered
75th_Ranger_Regiment
US joint military command
subordinate unified commands (U.S. Forces Japan, U.S. Forces Korea—which includes Special Operations Command Korea—and Special Operations Command Pacific). Two
United_States_Pacific_Command
Specially designated military operations that are considered unconventional
Operations Command. Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) is a command of the Canadian Armed Forces. It is responsible for all special forces
Special_operations
Malaysian Army special operations command
known as the 21st Special Forces Group, serves as the command for the Malaysian Army's special forces, the Gerak Khas. Since 1985, 21 SSG has also been
21st_Special_Service_Group
Military unit
Guards Special Forces Brigade Brigade HQ Signals Company Special Weapons Company Logistics Unit 281st Special Purpose Detachment 297th Special Purpose Detachment
24th Separate Guards Special Forces Brigade
24th_Separate_Guards_Special_Forces_Brigade
Unified military forces of Canada
air, and special operations forces commands referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Air Force, and Canadian Special Operations
Canadian_Armed_Forces
U.S. Navy admiral, Navy SEAL
Retrieved August 23, 2025. Slayton, Nicholas (August 23, 2025). "Pentagon fires heads of Navy Reserve, Naval Special Warfare Command". Task & Purpose. v t e
Milton_Sands_III
Binary file format
special purpose file system binfmt_misc file-system interface (usually mounted under part of /proc). This is either done directly by sending special sequences
Binfmt_misc
U.S. Navy's special operations force
United States Navy's primary special operations force and a component of the United States Naval Special Warfare Command. Among the SEAL's main functions
United_States_Navy_SEALs
SPECIAL PURPOSE-COMMAND
SPECIAL PURPOSE-COMMAND
Girl/Female
Tamil
Special
Girl/Female
Indian
Special
Boy/Male
Hindu
Special
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Special
Girl/Female
Indian
Special
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Modern
Special
Boy/Male
Tamil
Special
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Special
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Special
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Best Purpose
Boy/Male
Tamil
Saisnigda | ஸாஈஸà¯à®¨à¯€à®•à¯à®¤à®¾
Special
Saisnigda | ஸாஈஸà¯à®¨à¯€à®•à¯à®¤à®¾
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Special
Boy/Male
Indian
Special
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Special
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Special
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Special
Girl/Female
Greek, Indian, Marathi, Turkish
Special
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Telugu
Special
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Special
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Telugu
Special
SPECIAL PURPOSE-COMMAND
SPECIAL PURPOSE-COMMAND
Girl/Female
Tamil
Aadrika | ஆதà¯à®°à®¿à®•ா
Mountain or celestial
Boy/Male
Biblical Hebrew
He that ascends; a kid.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Moon
Girl/Female
Indian
The second note in hindustani classical music, Para of a song, Beauty
Biblical
red; earthy; bloody;
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.The name was brought to Watertown, MA, by John Sawin (b. about 1620 in Boxford, Suffolk, England).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
God Krishna; Short Form of Krishna
Boy/Male
Tamil
Tenth incarnation of Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of all gods, Lord Shiva with Moon
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Beauty of Love
SPECIAL PURPOSE-COMMAND
SPECIAL PURPOSE-COMMAND
SPECIAL PURPOSE-COMMAND
SPECIAL PURPOSE-COMMAND
SPECIAL PURPOSE-COMMAND
n.
Any species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis) as, the banded purple (B. arthemis). See Illust. under Ursula.
adv.
For a particular purpose; as, a meeting of the legislature is specially summoned.
a.
Appropriate; designed for a particular purpose, occasion, or person; as, a special act of Parliament or of Congress; a special sermon.
n.
One appointed for a special service or occasion.
v. i.
To have a purpose or intention; to discourse.
adv.
In a special manner; particularly; especially.
adv.
In a purposed manner; according to purpose or design; purposely.
a.
See Spatial.
pl.
of Purple
a.
Of or pertaining to a species; constituting a species or sort.
n.
That for which a person is distinguished, in which he is specially versed, or which he makes an object of special attention; a speciality.
imp. & p. p.
of Purpose
a.
Having or indicating purpose or design.
n.
One who forms a purpose; one who intends.
n. & a.
Purple.
a.
Limited in range; confined to a definite field of action, investigation, or discussion; as, a special dictionary of commercial terms; a special branch of study.
v.
To set before one's self or others as a purpose formed; hence, to purpose; to intend.
n.
A counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory.
a.
Distinguished among others of the same class or kind; special; concerning a species or a single object; principal; particular; as, in an especial manner or degree.
adv.
With purpose or design; intentionally; with predetermination; designedly.