Intended: meaning, definitions and examples

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intended

[ ɪnˈtɛndɪd ]

^{Context #1}

useful

planned or meant

Synonyms

designed, meant, planned

Examples of usage

I didn't mean to break it, it was an intended consequence.
The intended result of the project was achieved successfully.

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goal

something that you intend to do or achieve

Synonyms

aim, goal, objective

Examples of usage

Her intended for the future is to start her own business.
What is your intended for this project?

Translations

Translations of the word "intended" in other languages:

🇵🇹 pretendido

destinado
intencionado

🇮🇳 उद्देश्य

नियोजित
इरादा

🇩🇪 vorgesehen

beabsichtigt
bestimmt

🇮🇩 dimaksudkan

direncanakan
diniatkan

🇺🇦 призначений

запланований
намірений

🇵🇱 zamierzony

przeznaczony
planowany

🇯🇵 意図された

予定された
意図的な

🇫🇷 prévu

destiné
intentionné

🇪🇸 previsto

destinado
intencionado

🇹🇷 amaçlanan

planlanan
niyet edilen

🇰🇷 의도된

🇸🇦 مقصود

معد
نوى

🇨🇿 zamýšlený

určený
plánovaný

🇸🇰 zamýšľaný

určený
plánovaný

🇨🇳 预期的

计划的
意图的

🇸🇮 namenjen

načrtovan
predviden

🇮🇸 ætlað

fyrirhugað
ætlað

🇰🇿 көзделген

жоспарланған
ниеттелген

🇬🇪 განზრახული

დაგეგმილი
ნავარაუდევი

🇦🇿 nəzərdə tutulmuş

planlaşdırılmış
niyyət edilən

🇲🇽 previsto

destinado
intencionado

Word origin

The word 'intended' originated from the verb 'intend', which comes from the Latin word 'intendere', meaning 'to stretch out, aim at'. Over time, the adjective form 'intended' developed to describe something planned or meant. The word has been in use in English since the 15th century.