Intend: meaning, definitions and examples
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intend
[ ษชnหtษnd ]
planning
To have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan: intend to go. To design for a specific use or purpose: a building that is intended for storage. To have in mind; mean: I intend to leave by noon. To design or destine: a craftsman who intends his wares for the upscale market.
Synonyms
aim, expect, mean, plan, purpose.
Examples of usage
- I intend to finish this project by the end of the week.
- She intended the gift for her best friend.
- Do you intend to visit the museum this weekend?
- The architect intended the house to have a modern look.
- He intended to surprise her with a romantic dinner.
Translations
Translations of the word "intend" in other languages:
๐ต๐น pretender
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฐเคพเคฆเคพ เคเคฐเคจเคพ (irada karna)
๐ฉ๐ช beabsichtigen
๐ฎ๐ฉ bermaksud
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะฐะผะฐะณะฐัะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ zamierzaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๆๅณใใ (ito suru)
๐ซ๐ท avoir l'intention de
๐ช๐ธ intentar
๐น๐ท niyet etmek
๐ฐ๐ท ์๋ํ๋ค (uidohada)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูููู (yanwi)
๐จ๐ฟ zamรฝลกlet
๐ธ๐ฐ zamรฝลกฤพaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๆ็ฎ (dวsuร n)
๐ธ๐ฎ nameravati
๐ฎ๐ธ รฆtla
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฝะธะตััะตะฝั (niettenu)
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแ (gegma)
๐ฆ๐ฟ niyyษt etmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ intentar
Etymology
The word 'intend' originated from the Latin word 'intendere', which means 'to stretch out, strive after'. The term has been used in English since the 14th century. Over the years, 'intend' has evolved to encompass the ideas of planning, design, and purpose. It is a common word used in everyday language to convey one's plans or goals.
See also: intended, intending, intentionally, intentioned, superintendent, unintended, unintentionally.