intend — to have as one's purpose or plan; to design for a specific purpose
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to have as one's purpose or plan; to design for a specific purpose
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈtend/
Korean meaning: 의도하다, 계획하다, ~할 작정이다
Korean pronunciation: 인**텐**드
Example Sentences
- I intended to wake up early, but I hit the snooze button 47 times.
- The gift was intended for my girlfriend, not my mother-in-law!
- This program is intended to help students improve their English skills.
intend
VERB//ɪnˈtend//
to have as one's purpose or plan; to design for a specific purpose
to have as one's purpose or plan; to design for a specific purpose
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Origin
From Latin 'intendere', meaning 'to stretch toward' or 'to aim at', composed of the prefix 'in-' (toward) and 'tendere' (to stretch or extend).
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“I intended to wake up early, but I hit the snooze button 47 times.”
“The gift was intended for my girlfriend, not my mother-in-law!”
“This program is intended to help students improve their English skills.”
“I never intended to become a teacher, but here I am!”
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