intention
B1Frequent NGSL-2UK /ɪnˈtenʃn/US /ɪnˈtenʃn/
Meaning
noun
what you intend or plan to do; your aim
“intention of doing something, I have no intention of going to the wedding.”
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“Computers are now intention-driven rather than instruction-driven.”
📺 Jensen Huang's Speech at CaltechLearn this word in the video →
“good intentions excuse away harmful outcomes but whether you like it or not what you build and what you create define who you are it feels a bit crazy that anyone should”
📺 2019 Stanford Commencement address by Tim CookLearn this word in the video →
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