intended — planned or meant to happen; designed for a particular purpose
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: planned or meant to happen; designed for a particular purpose
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈtendɪd/
Korean meaning: 의도된, 계획된, 목적으로 한
Korean pronunciation: 인**텐**디드
Example Sentences
- The joke had the intended effect - everyone burst out laughing.
- My intended workout routine lasted exactly one day before I gave up.
- The intended 5-minute bathroom break turned into a 30-minute social media scroll.
intended
ADJECTIVE//ɪnˈtendɪd//
planned or meant to happen; designed for a particular purpose
planned or meant to happen; designed for a particular purpose
The intended walls were extended and successfully defended!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'intendere'에서 유래했으며, 원래 '화살을 겨냥하다', '목표를 향해 뻗다'는 의미였습니다. 마치 활시위를 당겨 목표물을 향해 화살을 쏘는 것처럼 특정한 목적을 향해 마음을 향하게 한다는 뜻이었죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The joke had the intended effect - everyone burst out laughing.”
“My intended workout routine lasted exactly one day before I gave up.”
“The intended 5-minute bathroom break turned into a 30-minute social media scroll.”
“This medicine is intended for external use only.”
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