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English to English noun
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an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions |  | Example: his intent was to provide a new translation
good intentions are not enough
it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs
he made no secret of his designs
source: wordnet30
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what something is used for | | Example: the function of an auger is to bore holes
ballet is beautiful but what use is it?
source: wordnet30
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the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose | | Example: his determination showed in his every movement
he is a man of purpose
source: wordnet30
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That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure, or exertion; view; aim; design; intention; plan. | | source: webster1913 verb
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propose or intend | | Example: I aim to arrive at noon
source: wordnet30
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reach a decision | | Example: he resolved never to drink again
source: wordnet30
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To set forth; to bring forward. | | source: webster1913
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To have a purpose or intention; to discourse. | | source: webster1913
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