Dictionary
intention
Meaning
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- A course of action that a person intends to follow.
- The goal or purpose.
- (obsolete) Tension; straining, stretching.
- A stretching or bending of the mind toward an object or a purpose (an intent); closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
- (obsolete) The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim.
- (obsolete) Any mental apprehension of an object.
- The process of the healing of a wound.
Hyphenated as
in‧ten‧tion
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪnˈtɛnʃən/
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