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intending definition
intending |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb intend 3 of 4 senses of intend Sense 1 intend, mean think => design => plan be after => aim purpose, purport, propose Sense 2 intend, destine, designate, specify => mean => design => slate => calculate, aim direct Sense 3 mean intend => symbolize, symbolise, stand for represent => denote, refer => signify => spell, import => aim => drive, get aim Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb intend 3 of 4 senses of intend Sense 1 intend, mean think => design => plan be after => think out => aspire, aim shoot for => overshoot => hope, go for => aim purpose, purport, propose Sense 2 intend, destine, designate, specify => mean => design => slate => calculate, aim direct Sense 3 mean intend => symbolize, symbolise, stand for represent => embody, be personify => body, personify => exemplify, represent, typify => typify, epitomize, epitomise => denote, refer => twist, twist around pervert, convolute, sophisticate => euphemize => hark back return, come back recall => recur, go back => name identify => enumerate, itemize, itemise => list, name => number, list => announce => apply => slur => express, state => vote => vote => vote => signify => spell, import => aim => drive, get aim Entailment of verb intend Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb intend 4 senses of intend Sense 1 intend, mean think => will wish Sense 2 intend, destine, designate, specify => plan Sense 3 mean intend => convey, impart Sense 4 mean intend, signify, stand for Familiarity of verb intend intend used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb intend Sense 1 intend, mean think => will wish -------------- Sense 2 intend, destine, designate, specify => plan -------------- Sense 3 mean intend => convey, impart -------------- Sense 4 mean intend, signify, stand for -------------- Overview of verb intend The verb intend has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (33) intend, mean think -- (have in mind as a purpose; "I mean no harm"; "I only meant to help you"; "She didn't think to harm me"; "We thought to return early that night") 2. (6) intend, destine, designate, specify -- (design or destine; "She was intended to become the director") 3. (4) mean intend -- (mean or intend to express or convey; "You never understand what I mean!" "what do his words intend?") 4. mean intend, signify, stand for -- (denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means") Overview of verb intend The verb intend has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (33) intend, mean think -- (have in mind as a purpose; "I mean no harm"; "I only meant to help you"; "She didn't think to harm me"; "We thought to return early that night") 2. (6) intend, destine, designate, specify -- (design or destine; "She was intended to become the director") 3. (4) mean intend -- (mean or intend to express or convey; "You never understand what I mean!" "what do his words intend?") 4. mean intend, signify, stand for -- (denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means")
intending definition