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Intention

/ɪnˈtenʃən/
A purpose or plan aimed at achieving a specific outcome

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Examples:

Of the disinterestedness of their intentions towards Bella, I say nothing.

Then I saw Ham and I understood his intention immediately.

"I have no intention of stealing your men.

Etymology:

etymology
Late Middle English, from Old French entencion, from Latin intentio(n-) meaning ‘stretching, purpose’, from intentus, past participle of intendere.

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