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Property or quality connoted by a word, phrase, or another symbol.
1 However, investors said a significant escalation intension would cause worries to set in.
2 After all, there was not even the slightest dishonest intension in my mind.
3 In this case, therefore, extension and intension coincide, and the term is non-connotative.
4 The predicate, however, need not always be used in intension , e.g.
5 It must not be my intension , to embellish the ugly parts.
6 Roughly speaking, therefore, proper names are devoid of meaning or intension .
7 Propositions can be understood either in extension or in intension .
8 Here we have increased the extension by decreasing the intension .
9 Then he ostentatiously and with the widest publicity declared his intension to make restitution.
10 From this it follows that any term which possesses no intension cannot be defined.
11 To define a term is to unfold its intension , i.e.
12 A term which possesses both extension and intension , distinct from one another, is connotative.
13 Propositions may be read either in extension or intension .
14 Again, the term 'not-fish' must be understood either in its intension or in its extension.
15 From another point of view, however, proper names possess more intension than any other terms.
16 Are there then any terms which possess no intension ?
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