intended

[in-ten-did] / ɪnˈtɛn dɪd /

ADJECTIVE

engaged; destined

Synonyms

STRONGEST

calculated contracted designed expected planned predetermined promised proposed

STRONG

advised affianced betrothed contemplated meant pinned plighted prearranged predestined set steady

WEAK

accidentally on purpose aforethought asked for future intentional

Antonyms

STRONG

unfixed

Example Sentences

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Mahmood told the Commons on Wednesday she intended to restore the power for home secretaries to dismiss chief constables "who fail their communities".

From BBC

If the metric comes in at 100%, that means a quantum gate—an essential component of quantum systems that enables the execution of algorithms—operates exactly as intended.

From Barron's

Bischel told MarketWatch that the change to a percentage-based margin is “intended to make it easier for market participants to better forecast margin costs as a contract’s prices move up or down in the future.”

From MarketWatch

“These changes are intended to help equip our organization to handle the dynamic conditions we are seeing in markets around the world,” Braun said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The European Commission on Wednesday outlined its proposal for the loan, intended to cover Ukraine’s financial needs for this year and next.

From The Wall Street Journal

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