to that end
Prepositional phrase
  1. (formal, conjunctive, idiomatic) For that reason, with that goal, intending to produce that result.
    We think that the world would be a better place without advertisements. To that end, we are going to remove all of the banners from our website.
    He was aiming to get into the school swimming team, and to that end he swam every evening.
Synonyms
  • (for that reason) therefore, so, wherefore; to which end, to this end, towards that end, for which purpose, for that purpose, for this purpose, to accomplish which
Translations
  • French: à cet effet
  • Portuguese: para esse fim
  • Russian: ради этого



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