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(law) the sense in which the legal system interprets something, especially the intention of legislation.
Use intendment when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Intendment means (law) the sense in which the legal system interprets something, especially the intention of legislation.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use intendment where its definition matches the intended context.
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