purport

• Substantivo que designa o significado, sentido ou intenção pretendida de algo, como uma afirmação, documento ou ação; frequentemente implica um sentido aparente ou alegado, que pode não corresponder ao real.

A noun referring to the intended meaning, sense, or main idea of something, such as a statement, document, or action.

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1. Claimed meaning or intentionC1formal

   The apparent or claimed meaning, purpose, or intention of something, often implying doubt about its truth.

   Sentido ou intenção

   • The purport of his statement was that he would resign.
   • The document's purport was to establish a new policy.
   • She questioned the purport of the mysterious letter.

   Sinônimosdriftgistimplicationimportintentintentionmeaningsensesignificancesubstancetenorthrust

• Verbo usado para indicar que algo alega ou parece ser algo específico, muitas vezes com um sentido de dúvida ou falsidade.

A verb used to indicate that something claims or appears to be a particular thing, often with an implication of doubt or falsehood.

1. C1formal

   To claim or profess to be or do something, often with an implication of doubt about the truth.

   Alegar ou pretender

   • The document purports to be an official government report.
   • He purports to have witnessed the event firsthand.
   • The article purports to explain the reasons behind the economic crisis.

   Sinônimosallegeassertclaimcontendimplymaintainpretendprofess