Found 3 items, similar to intent.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: intent
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: intent
intent
adj 1: directed with intense concentration;
“a fixed stare”;
“an
intent gaze” [syn:
fixed]
2: wholly absorbed as in thought;
“deep in thought”;
“that
engrossed look or rapt delight”;
“the book had her totally
engrossed”;
“enwrapped in dreams”;
“so intent on this
fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred”- Walter de
la Mare;
“rapt with wonder”;
“wrapped in thought” [syn:
absorbed,
engrossed,
enwrapped,
rapt,
wrapped]
intent
n 1: 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” [syn:
purpose,
intention,
aim,
design]
2: the intended meaning of a communication [syn:
purport,
spirit]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Intent
Intent
\In*tent"\, n. [OE. entent, entente, attention, purpose,
OF. entente, F. entente understanding, meaning; a participial
noun, fr. F. & OF. entendre. See
Intend.]
The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a
design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim.
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Be thy intents wicked or charitable. --Shak.
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The principal intent of Scripture is to deliver the
laws of duties supernatural. --Hooker.
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To all intents and purposes, in all applications or senses;
practically; really; virtually; in essence; essentially.
“He was miserable to all intents and purpose.”
--L'Estrange.
Syn: Design; purpose; intention; meaning; purport; view;
drift; object; end; aim; plan.
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Intent
\In*tent"\, a. [L. intentus, p. p. of intendere. See
Intend, and cf.
Intense.]
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1. Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the
mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on
self-improvement.
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2. Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object;
sedulous; eager in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with
to, but now with on; as, intent on business or pleasure.
“Intent on mischief.” --Milton.
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Be intent and solicitous to take up the meaning of
the speaker. --I. Watts.
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