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   intend

   /ɪnˈtɛnd/

   verb

   • 1. have (a course of action) as one's purpose or intention; plan: "the company intends to cut 400 jobs"
   • ▪ plan that something should be or do something: "a series of questions intended as a checklist"
   • ▪ plan that speech should have (a particular meaning): "no offence was intended, I assure you"
   • 2. design or destine something for a particular purpose: "this one-roomed cottage was intended to accommodate a family"
   • ▪ be meant or designed for the use of (a particular person or group): "this benefit is intended for people incapable of work"

   Word Origin Middle Englishentend (in the sense ‘direct the attention to’), from Old French entendre, from Latin intendere ‘intend, extend, direct’, from in- ‘towards’ + tendere ‘stretch, tend’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. intender noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINTEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     to have as a plan or purpose: [ + to infinitive ] We intend...

   • Znaczenie Intend, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     intend definicja: 1. to have as a plan or purpose: 2. to...

   • Intemperate

     INTEMPERATE definition: 1. showing anger or violence that is...

   • Traditional

     INTEND translate: 打算，計劃. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Intend: Thai Translation

     INTEND translate: ตั้งใจ, เจตนา, มุ่ง. Learn more in the...

   • Intend: Arabic Translation

     INTEND translate: يَنْوي. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Intend Spanish Translation

     INTEND translate: pretender, tener la intención de, tener la...

   • Intend: Czech Translation

     intend - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINTEND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishintend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and grammar of the verb intend, which means to have a plan, result or purpose in your mind when you do something. See examples, synonyms and related words for intend.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › intendINTEND Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Intend means to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan. It can also mean to design, mean, or propose something. See the origin, usage, and synonyms of intend, and learn how to use it in a sentence.

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   If you intend to do something, you mean to do it or have it in mind as a goal. Do you plan on getting your holiday cards in the mail before February this year? Then you intend on getting them out early.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › intendIntend - definition of intend by The Free Dictionary

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