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11intend — in|tend [ ın tend ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to have a plan in your mind to do something: intend to do something: What do you intend to do about this? intend someone/something to do something: I never intended it to turn out like that. intend… …
12intend — in|tend W1S3 [ınˈtend] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: entendre to have as a purpose , from Latin intendere to stretch out, have as a purpose , from tendere to stretch ] 1.) to have something in your mind as a plan or purpose… …
13intend — v. 1) (d; tr.) ( to design ) to intend as (It was intended as a joke) 2) (d; tr.) ( to design ) to intend for (the book is intended for children) 3) (E) ( to plan ) she intends to file suit 4) (G) ( to plan ) what do you intend doing? 5) (BE) (H) …
14intend — /In tend/ verb (T) 1 to have something in your mind as a plan or purpose: intend to do sth: I intend to get there as soon after 5 as I can. | intend sb/sth to do sth: I didn t intend her to see the painting until it was finished. | He was… …
15intend — verb I intend to lease a car what does Mark intend to do about the broken gate? Syn: plan, mean, have in mind, have the intention, aim, propose; aspire, hope, expect, be resolved, be determined; want, wish; contemplate, think of, envisage …
16intend — v.tr. 1 have as one s purpose; propose (we intend to go; we intend going; we intend that it shall be done). 2 (usu. foll. by for, as) design or destine (a person or a thing) (I intend him to go; I intend it as a warning). 3 mean (what does he… …
17intend — [[t]ɪnte̱nd[/t]] ♦♦ intends, intending, intended 1) VERB If you intend to do something, you have decided or planned to do it. [V to inf] She intends to do A levels and go to university... [V ing] I didn t intend coming to Germany to work... [V …
18intend — intender, n. /in tend /, v.t. 1. to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan: We intend to leave in a month. 2. to design or mean for a particular purpose, use, recipient, etc.: a fund intended for emergency use only. 3. to… …
19intend*/*/*/ — [ɪnˈtend] verb [T] 1) to have a plan in your mind to do something What do you intend to do about this?[/ex] I intend using the report as evidence to support my case.[/ex] I never intended it to turn out like that.[/ex] She felt certain that he… …
20intend — 01. My wife and I are [intending] to visit your country next spring. 02. I m sorry for deleting the files on your computer. Believe me, it wasn t [intentional]. 03. The governor has announced his [intention] to resign before the next election. 04 …
