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Meanings of intended in English
Catalan
intencionat Resulting from one's intentions.
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Examples for "wilful"
Examples for "wilful"
1
She was not wilful; she was not obstinate; she gave him affection.
2
But the wilful strain in his nature set all prudence at defiance.
3
The second charge of wilful murder has been proved against the accused.
4
On the threshold stood the beautiful, high-spirited and wilful Duchess of Osterley.
5
The general effect was of extraordinary lavish profusion-ofwilful, splendid, careless extravagance.
1
But there are, of course, also the two ways of volitional vision.
2
Not a perfectly pure motive in the whole of his volitional existence!
3
They do the things in which they have a volitional interest.
4
Justice is an essential attribute of His life; mercy is volitional.
5
Conscious and unconscious, every volitional act was the result of motive.
1
But it was, of course, possible to start a fire on purpose.
2
Fires in the Amazon are often set on purpose to clear land.
3
Mr Warner said Mr Turei was run off the road on purpose.
4
When Garn left, Treia said she had sent him away on purpose.
5
Under other circumstances I'd have said he was doing it on purpose.
Usage of intended in English
1
Asked how they intended to last the day, Yuriko said: No problem.
2
Unfortunately, the program doesn't quite work in the way the producers intended.
3
However, he had not intended to let anyone get a good look.
4
French Defence Minister Herve Morin said Paris intended to contribute 30 soldiers.
5
They will be subject to new tariffs intended to protect American producers.
6
The programme is not intended to extend beyond this year, officials said.
7
The operation, including 70 female officers, was intended to protect public health.
8
Charles de Gaulle hardly intended to help jump-start the Israeli technology scene.
9
Some tax experts say the system is no longer working as intended.
10
He intended to let her know as much, too, in great detail.
11
Justice sources said the operation was intended to prevent a repeat massacre.
12
The company told shareholders last month it intended to continue the partnership.
13
The money is intended to help vulnerable nations adapt to climate change.
14
She thought he had said far more in fact than he intended.
15
African Union peacekeepers said the attack was intended to provoke return fire.
16
Twelve percent said they had not yet taken action but intended to.
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United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
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