Synonym: aim, design, intent, purpose. Similar words: intervention, a bone of contention, attention, pay attention to, intent, constitutional convention, intermittent, mention. Meaning: [ɪn'tenʃn] n. 1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions 2. (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal 3. an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out.
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31 His original intention was to become a minister.
32 We have every intention of winning this competition.
33 I had no intention of depreciating your contribution.
34 He has announced his intention to retire.
35 She realized her intention of becoming an actress.
36 He had no intention of carrying out his threats.
37 The management had no intention of meeting union demands.
38 We have no intention of buying American jets.
39 Rembert again stated his intention to resign from Parliament.
40 I held back not knowing his real intention.
41 We have every intention of winning the next election.
42 The union has signalled the workers' intention to strike.
43 I advertised him of my intention.
44 His silence threw out his real intention.
45 I have no intention of changing jobs.
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46 I tumbled to his intention.
47 He declared his intention to stand for president.
48 It was not my intention that she should suffer.
49 His opponent's intention is quite overt.
50 Professor Johnson has indicated his intention to retire at the end of next year.
51 She told him plainly that she had no intention of marrying him.
52 He has already intimated to us his intention to retire.
53 The council has announced its intention to crack down on parking offences.
54 A slight movement of the hand telegraphed his intention to shoot.
55 His intention in inviting us to dinner was to persuade us to back his project.
56 I have no intention of letting you balls it up.
57 The original intention was to devote three months to the project.
58 We have no intention of launching a pre-emptive strike, but we will retaliate if provoked.
59 He had no intention of paying for the meal out of his own pocket.
60 One former patient has already indicated his intention to sue.
More similar words: intervention, a bone of contention, attention, pay attention to, intent, constitutional convention, intermittent, mention, integration, interaction, invention, prevention, convention, international, not to mention, interpretation, conventional, identification, intend, intense, intensity, sentence, maintenance, potential, potentially, enter into, licentious, conscientious, introduction, introspection.