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HungryHippo1234 Posted 6 years ago
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"Why do we use discord to talk? We can just talk in game."


"We use discord to talk to our alliance members."


What does "TO" mean? Does it mean "in order to", or "with the purpose of"?

  

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What does "TO" mean? Does it mean "in order to", or "with the purpose of"? I assume you mean the first "to".

— CalifJim

  • What does "TO" mean?
  • Does it mean "in order to", or "with the purpose of"?
  • I assume you mean the first "to".
  • "in order to" is a different way of saying "with the purpose of", so "to" means both of those at the same time.
  • " Thus, in your sentence (above) "to talk to our alliance members" is called an infinitive of purpose.
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What does "TO" mean? Does it mean "in order to", or "with the purpose of"?

I assume you mean the first "to".

"in order to" is a different way of saying "with the purpose of", so "to" means both of those at the same time.

"We use discord to talk to our alliance members."

Thus, in your sentence (above

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