Complete Definition of "intended"

English

Pronunciation
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Verb
intended
#past of|intend
#*1917: Joseph Conrad, Victory read at http://www.litrix.com/victory/victo012.htm on 14 May 2006 - His purpose was to discover how long these guests intended to stay.

Adjective
intended

  1. planned.

#*2002: United States General Accounting Office, Report to congressional committees: Foreign assistance read at http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d02787.pdf on 14 May 2006 - Funds were spent for intended purposes and not misused.

Antonyms
unintended

Translations
Finnish: aiottu, tarkoitettu

Noun
intended

  1. fiancé|Fiancé or fiancée

#*2005: Mori, on In Passing messageboard read at http://www.inpassing.org/node/view/2447 on 16 May 2006, Pffft - We both hated using that word [fiancé], and were constantly trying to use alternatives such as "betrothed" and "intended"

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