adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
activity
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This suggests that self-stimulation can, to some extent, be competed out by engagement in purposeful activities .
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There must be a belief that, through purposeful activity , the objectives can be achieved.
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Think how time flies in periods of intense, purposeful activity .
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Even playtime breaks and lunch time seemed to be lost in a day of intense and purposeful activity .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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For young children, workbooks are often not purposeful enough.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And sometimes no purposeful movements result, in which case we talk of deep coma.
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Even an outsider felt it, the nervous excitement that translated into endless, purposeful motion.
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Examples of purposeful and pleasurable uses of print should be displayed in classrooms, foyers and school libraries.
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The very act of looking or listening involves organized, purposeful movement patterns.
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Their eyes are yellow, their focus unsteady and their stride is either exaggeratedly purposeful or shambling.
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They make life meaningful and purposeful .
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Think how time flies in periods of intense, purposeful activity.
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This material forms the basis of planning for purposeful social work activity.