Intended

/ɪnˈtɛndɪd/ · adjective

Meaning

Planned..

Definitions by Sense

1. Planned.
2. (obsolete) Made tense; stretched out; extended; forcible; violent.
3. Fiancé or fiancée.
4. simple past and past participle of intend

Example Sentences

2002, United States General Accounting Office, Report to congressional committees: Foreign assistance read at https://web.archive.org/web/20060516081005/http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d02787.pdf on 14 May 2006 - Funds were spent for intended purposes and not misused.

The same advauncing high above his head, With sharpe intended sting so rude him smott

His mother had died lately, watched over, as I was told, by his Intended.

That the monsters exceed the boundaries of scale produces much stageplay for the male suitors. For instance, when they must approach their "intendeds," the suitors slowly and with great trepidation approach, quickly speak, and scurry away like the frightened bunnies they are; when they must make actual contact, Fetherfool runs up and down a ladder to salute the Giant.

His purpose was to discover how long these guests intended to stay.

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