intention
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈtɛntʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "intention"in English

Intention
01

something that one is aiming, wanting, or planning to do

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
intentions
Examples
She made it clear that her intention was to finish the project ahead of the deadline.
02

(usually plural) a person's plans or objectives regarding marriage

Examples
At the family dinner, her father subtly inquired about Brian 's intentions toward his daughter.
03

an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out

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