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Noun Concept
Categories: Mental processes, Determinism, Concepts in the philosophy of mind, Intention, Free will
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purpose  intent  intention  aim  design
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An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions WordNet 3.0
English:
philosophy
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An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Intentions are mental states in which the agent commits themselves to a course of action. Wikipedia
The state of intending something or the action intended Wikipedia Disambiguation
Mental state representing commitment to perform an action Wikidata
An anticipated outcome that is intended to obtain or that guides your planned actions. OmegaWiki
Intention or goal. Wiktionary
A purpose; something that is intended. Wiktionary
The goal or purpose behind a specific action or set of actions. Wiktionary
The goal or purpose behind a specific action. Wiktionary (translation)
A result that is desired; an intention. Wiktionary
Intention. Wiktionary (translation)
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His intent was to provide a new translation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Good intentions are not enough WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
It was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
He made no secret of his designs WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
My number one aim in life is to make money to make my parents, siblings and kids happy. Wiktionary
The intention of this legislation is to boost the economy. Wiktionary
My intention was to marry a wealthy widow. Wiktionary
It’s easy to promise anything when you have no intention of fulfilling any of it. Wiktionary
IS A
goal
concept
HAS PART
goal
HAS KIND
cross-purpose
final cause
mind
sake
view
+6 relations
DERIVATION
aim
plan
design
design
intend
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Otto's encyclopedia
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
goal
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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purpose, intent, intention, aim, design
Wikipedia
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intention
Wikidata
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intention
Wiktionary
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aim, intent, intention, purpose
OmegaWiki
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aim, intent, intention, purpose
Wikipedia Redirections
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intent, Intention (philosophy), intentional, Intentionally, intentions, Intents, Purposes, theories of intention
Wikidata Alias
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goal, intended, intent, intentional, intentionality, on purpose, premeditation, purpose

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