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intention
noun
something
that
you
want
and
plan
to
do
•
Maya
announced
her
clear
intention
to
study
medicine
abroad
.
Maya
announced
her
clear
intention
to
study
medicine
abroad
.
•
The
city
council
has
no
intention
of
raising
taxes
this
year
.
The
city
council
has
no
intention
of
raising
taxes
this
year
.
From
Middle
English
entencioun
,
via
Old
French
intention
,
from
Latin
intentio
(“
a
stretching
toward
,
purpose
”).
noun
the
purpose
or
meaning
behind
what
someone
says
or
does
•
I
know
you
broke
the
vase
,
but
your
intention
was
not
to
cause
any
harm
.
I
know
you
broke
the
vase
,
but
your
intention
was
not
to
cause
any
harm
.
•
The
judge
tried
to
understand
the
defendant's
intention
rather
than
the
outcome
.
The
judge
tried
to
understand
the
defendant's
intention
rather
than
the
outcome
.
From
Middle
English
entencioun
,
via
Old
French
intention
,
from
Latin
intentio
(“
a
stretching
toward
,
purpose
”).
intentionally
adverb
-
intentionally
,
intend
,
intending
,
intends
,
intended
in
a
deliberate
way
;
on
purpose
.
•
She
intentionally
left
the
cake
out
to
tempt
the
kids
.
She
intentionally
left
the
cake
out
to
tempt
the
kids
.
•
He
intentionally
slowed
down
the
car
to
annoy
the
driver
behind
.
He
intentionally
slowed
down
the
car
to
annoy
the
driver
behind
.
Formed
by
adding
the
suffix
-ly
to
the
adjective
'intentional'
,
which
comes
from
Late
Latin
'intentionalis'
,
derived
from
Latin
'intentio'
(
purpose
,
attention
).