ulterior

/ʌl'tiəriə/
Adjective
  1. coming at a subsequent time or stage
    • without ulterior argument
    • the mood posterior to
  2. beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote
    • a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion
    • without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior- G.B.Shaw
  3. lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
    • subterranean motives for murder
    • looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge- Bertrand Russell

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