Intention
Intention noun - The idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action.
Usage example: she was uncertain of the intention of his frantic gesturing
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Synonyms for Intention
Signification and intention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Signification" instead a noun "Intention".
Signification
Signification noun - The idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action.
Usage example: we should assume that the author is using the word in its ordinary signification
Intention and signification are semantically related. You can use "Intention" instead a noun "Signification".
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Related pairs
- sense and intention
- sense and signification
- spirit and intention
- spirit and signification
- tenor and intention
- tenor and signification
- intent and intention
- intent and signification
- purpose and intention
- purpose and signification
- mark and intention
- mark and signification
- determination and intention
- determination and signification
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