intention

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Singular
intention

Plural
intentions

intention (plural intentions)

  1. A course of action that a person intends to follow.
    My intention was to marry a wealthy widow.
  2. The goal or purpose behind a specific action or set of actions
    The intention of this legislation is to boost the economy.

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intention

  1. Genitive singular form of intentio.