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intentions

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈtɛnʃənz]

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Learn how to use intentions in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “plans”

(noun) what someone wants to do or achieve. When you have intentions, you are thinking about your goals or what you want to accomplish in the future.

Example

Her intentions are to help others and make a difference in the community.

Example

His intentions were not clear, and it seemed like he didn't really care about helping.

Example

What are your intentions for the weekend?

Context: “relationships”

(noun) the feelings or thoughts you have while doing something, especially when you want to connect with someone. When you have good intentions, you want to be kind or helpful to others.

Example

She always acts with good intentions, trying to be nice to everyone.

Example

Even though he had good intentions, his actions sometimes caused misunderstandings.

Example

Do you believe her intentions were genuine when she apologized?

How to pronounce intentions

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈtɛnʃənz]

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