Meaning Of The Word Intend

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What's The Definition Of Intend?

intend
If something is intended for a particular purpose, it has been planned to fulfil that purpose. If something is intended for a particular person, it has been planned to be used by that person or to affect them in some way.
verb: If you intend a particular idea or feeling in something that you say or do, you want to express it or want it to be understood.
verb: If you intend to do something, you have decided or planned to do it.

intend in American English
to have in mind as a purpose; plan
intransitive verb: to have a purpose or design
transitive verb: to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan

intend in British English
verb: to propose or plan (something or to do something); have in mind; mean

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