Definition of intents Intents

/ɪntɛˈnts/ - [intents] -

We found 3 definitions of intents from 2 different sources.

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What does intents mean?

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  • intents (Noun)
    Plural of intent.

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Noun

Plural: intents

intent - the intended meaning of a communication
  purport, spirit
  signification, meaning, significance, import the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"
intent - an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "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"
  purpose, intention, aim, design
  goal, end a successful attempt at scoring; "the winning goal came with less than a minute left to play"
  idea, mind the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"
  cross-purpose a contrary aim; "at cross-purposes"
  final cause (philosophy) the end or purpose of a thing or process
  sake a reason for wanting something done; "for your sake"; "died for the sake of his country"; "in the interest of safety"; "in the common interest"
  view the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • intent (a.)
    Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement.
  • intent (a.)
    Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object; sedulous; eager in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with to, but now with on; as, intent on business or pleasure.
  • intent (n.)
    The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • intent
    An anticipated outcome that is intended to obtain or that guides your planned actions.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • intent
    in-tent′, adj. having the mind bent on: fixed with close attention: diligently applied.—n. the thing aimed at or intended: a design: meaning.—n. Inten′tion, a fixing of the mind on any object: fixed direction of mind: the object aimed at: design: purpose.—adjs. Inten′tional, Inten′tioned, with intention: intended: designed.—advs. Inten′tionally, with intention; Intent′ly, in an intent manner.—adj. Inten′tive (Bacon), attentive.—n. Intent′ness.—To all intents and purposes, in every respect.—Well- (or Ill-) intentioned, having good (or ill) designs. [See Intend.]

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  • intent, noun, singular of intents.
  • intent, adjective.

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