Intimation and Intention

Intimation

Intimation noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
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Intention and intimation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intention" instead a noun "Intimation".

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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Intimation and intention are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Intimation" instead a noun "Intention".

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