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Meaning of the word intention in English

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intention

US /ɪnˈten.ʃən/

UK /ɪnˈten.ʃən/

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Noun

a thing intended; an aim or plan

Example:

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It was not my intention to offend anyone.

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He declared his intention to run for president.

Synonym:

aim purpose design plan objective

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intent for all intents and purposes