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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91 We have no intention of lying down under these absurd allegations.
92 The general intention behind the project is a good one.
93 'You've no intention of coming back?' 'I'm quite sorry, but no, I have not.'
94 The US has no intention of getting sucked into another war in Europe.
95 He had no intention of letting the Foreign Secretary steal any of his thunder.
96 The intention by the local authority to build 2 000 new houses is unrealistic.
97 A landlord must give reasonable notice of his intention to inspect the property.
98 Our intention is to capitalize the company by any means we can.
99 To her parents' stupefaction, she announced her intention to leave the next day.
100 Its intention is to restore pride in the past and create a more mannered society.
101 They went into town with the intention of visiting the library.
102 Unions regard the government's intention to ban overtime as the thin end of the wedge.
103 Commitments have been made with very little intention of carrying them out.
104 He left England with the intention of travelling in Africa.
105 He made it clear he had no intention of withdrawing from the political arena.
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106 It was a personal matter , and she had no intention of talking to any journalist about it.
107 There was a clear intention to dilute black voting power.
108 I have no intention of playing second fiddle to the new director, so I've resigned.
109 Originally the intention was to intersperse the historical scenes with modern ones.
110 Bob , who had no intention of working, leaned lazily on his spade.
111 I had no intention of going into the whys and the wherefores of the situation.
112 The ceasefire treaty was a dead letter as soon as it was signed, as neither side ever had any intention of keeping to it.
113 I thought it was time I laid my cards on the table, so I told him that I had no intention of marrying him.
114 He declared his intention to become the best golfer in the world.
115 Again and again she hinted about the intention of her visit to me.
116 The newspaper denies any intention to defame the senator's reputation.
117 He has already stated his intention to run for election.
118 In a television interview last night she denied she had any intention of resigning.
119 What do you think was the author's intention in this passage?
120 She has no intention of giving you a divorce; she's just stringing you along.
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