Intend
Verb
UK
/ÉȘnËtend/
US
/ÉȘnËtend/
Definition
To plan or aim to do something.
Example
"I intend to finish my homework tonight."
"He intends to start his new project this week."
"She didnât intend to hurt anyone; it was just a mistake."
Explanation
Intend means to plan or mean to do something. For example, I intend to study tonight means I plan to study tonight. It can also mean that something was made for a special reason or person. For example, this book is intended for children. People use âintendâ when they talk about their plans, goals, or wishes for the future.