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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
Vocabulary

Future purposes

Hi, could you please tell me what is the meaning of "future purposes "in the following text?

......Rick Patterson finally died in the ICU at a Cincinnati hospital. He was forty-four, single, had never married , and had little family to speak of. A brother had him cremated and his remains sent by FedEx to a mausoleum in Seattle for "future purposes."

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anonymous Hi, could you please tell me what is the meaning of "future purposes "in the following text? I don't have a clue. The quotation marks suggest that it is what the brother said, and people say all sorts of things.

  • anonymous Hi, could you please tell me what is the meaning of "future purposes "in the following text?
  • I don't have a clue.
  • The quotation marks suggest that it is what the brother said, and people say all sorts of things.
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anonymousHi, could you please tell me what is the meaning of "future purposes "in the following text?

I don't have a clue. The quotation marks suggest that it is what the brother said, and people say all sorts of things.

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anonymous"future purposes."

I'd guess that anything that was decided in the future for final dispensation, e.g. to be launched into deep space by an Elon Musk Memorial Express vehicle for some aliens to discover and analyze DNA, to be scattered in Arctic permafrost in a futile attempt to stop a positive feedback loop of global warming, to be placed in a nic

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