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Word: Intention
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French entencion, from Latin intentio(n-) ‘stretching, purpose’, from intendere (see intend)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈtɛnʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thing intended; an aim or plan
Short Definition:aim or plan
Examples:- she was full of good intentions
- he announced his intention to stand for re-election
Definition:
the healing process of a wound.
Short Definition:healing process of wound
Definition:
conceptions formed by directing the mind towards an object.
Short Definition:conceptions formed by directing mind
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