intent
IPA: ɪntˈɛnt
noun
- Something that is intended.
- (law) The state of someone’s mind at the time of committing an offence.
adjective
- Firmly fixed or concentrated on something.
- Engrossed.
- Unwavering from a course of action.
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Examples of "intent" in Sentences
- That is the intention of the rule.
- Is this the intention of the protection
- The intention is good but the action is reckless.
- This beneficial intention is the purpose of the physician.
- The history of the original author leaves one doubtful of the intent.
- Such intentional action may take the form of a discontinuance or a waiver.
- One has to consider the zeitgeist and the intentions of the author as well.
- Biblical exegesis attempts to make clear the intent of the Original Author.
- You need to understand the intention of the author to know the signification.
- That was to all intents and purposes the end of the wartime emergency measure.
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