Results for intention

Definitions of intention:

part of speech: noun

Aim or determination; design; purpose; earnestness.

part of speech: noun

A stretching of the mind towards any object: fixed direction of mind: the object aimed at: design: purpose.

Usage examples for intention:

• Hoogstraaten arrived soon afterwards with the same intention "The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74", John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: January 25, 2009

• I have no intention of marrying any one. "East Lynne", Mrs. Henry Wood

• " I thought that was your intention "The Keeper of the Door", Ethel M. Dell