what does intention mean?
INTENTION as NOUN
- Meaning
- an act of intending
- a volition that you intend to carry out
Usage Example(s)
- my intention changed once I saw her
Hypernyms(s) intention is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- his intent was to provide a new translation
- good intentions are not enough
- it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs
- he made no secret of his d
Hypernyms(s) intention is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal
Usage Example(s)
- his intentions are entirely honorable
Hypernyms(s) intention is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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