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for all intents and purposes

prep.phr. (context idiomatic US English) For every functional purpose; in every practical sense; in every important respect; practically speaking.

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for all intents and purposes

adv. in every practical sense; "to all intents and purposes the case is closed"; "the rest are for all practical purposes useless" [syn: for all practical purposes, to all intents and purposes]