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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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Apollo plans to offer investors daily pricing, a move intended to ease worries and build trust.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“These actions are intended to offset higher input costs, including tariffs and component inflation, particularly memory,” Benchmark Research analyst Mike Hickey wrote in a research note.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The response from his intended audience was instructive.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

The week's events are intended to mark what will be the 70th anniversary of Donald setting the first of his records on the lake in September 1956.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

He still had two juice packs, intended for his parents.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret