What is the meaning of for all intents and purposes?

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APAWordNet. (2010). for all intents and purposes. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/for_all_intents_and_purposes/definitions/1251570
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "for all intents and purposes" http://smartdefine.org/for_all_intents_and_purposes/definitions/1251570 (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, for all intents and purposes, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/for_all_intents_and_purposes/definitions/1251570>.
MLAWordNet. "for all intents and purposes" 23 October 2010. Web. 29 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/for_all_intents_and_purposes/definitions/1251570>