Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - intent
Intent
intent
n. & adj. --n. (usu. without article) intention; a purpose (with intent to defraud; my intent to reach the top; with evil intent). --adj. 1 (usu. foll. by on) a resolved; bent; determined (was intent on succeeding). b attentively occupied (intent on his books). 2 (esp. of a look) earnest; eager; meaningful. Phrases and idioms to all intents and purposes practically; virtually. Derivatives intently adv. intentness n. Etymology: ME entent f. OF f. L intentus (as INTEND)
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English entente, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin ~us, from Latin, act of stretching out, from intendere Date: 13th century 1. the act or fact of intending ; purpose, the state of mind with which an act is done ; volition, a usually clearly formulated or planned ~ion ; aim , 3. meaning, significance, connotation 3, see: ~ion II. adjective Etymology: Latin ~us, from past participle of intendere Date: 14th century directed with strained or eager attention ; concentrated, having the mind, attention, or will concentrated on something or some end or purpose , ~ly adverb ~ness noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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