Complete Definition of "intension"

English

Etymology
Latin int�nsi�, int�nsi�n-, from int�nsus (stretched)<ref name="american_heritage">"intension" (The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, 2000)</ref>.

Noun
intension

  1. intensity or the act of becoming intense <ref name="american_heritage" />.
  2. logic the sum of the attributes contained in a term <ref name="american_heritage" />.

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