intention
/ɪnˈtɛnʃən/
noun
- 1
The goal or purpose behind a specific action or set of actions.
“It’s easy to promise anything when you have no intention of fulfilling any of it.”
- 2
Tension; straining, stretching.
- 3
A stretching or bending of the mind toward an object or a purpose (an intent); closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
- 4
The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim.
- 5
Any mental apprehension of an object.
- 6
The process of the healing of a wound.
verb
- 1
Intend
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