intention

intention has 8 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.
• n.. A determination to act in a certain way or to do a certain thing; purpose; design; as, an intention to go to New York.
• n.. The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim.
• n.. The state of being strained. See Intension.
• n.. Any mental apprehension of an object.
• n.. an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out; "my intention changed once I saw her"
• n.. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"
• n.. (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal; "his intentions are entirely honorable"