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intended

[in-ten-did]

adjective

  1. purposed; designed; intentional.

    an intended snub.

  2. prospective.

    one's intended wife.



noun

  1. Informal.the person one plans to marry; one's fiancé or fiancée.

intended

/ ɪˈɛԻɪ /

adjective

  1. planned or future

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. informala person whom one is to marry; fiancé or fiancée

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • intendedly adverb
  • intendedness noun
  • quasi-intended adjective
  • unintended adjective
  • unintendedly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of intended1

First recorded in 1570–80; intend + -ed 2
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They say that "the mechanical design of primary and secondary locks that are intended to prevent movement of the restraint was found to be inadequate".

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GHF established itself saying it intended to feed civilians in Gaza, where the United Nations has said more than two million people are at risk of starvation.

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"It's important to note that some people who create this kind of content may be unwell themselves, so it isn't intended maliciously."

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Wade, and it was intended to assist women facing medical emergencies and other serious complications.

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Paramount has long intended to shift the show to Paramount+ as soon as the HBO Max deal expires.

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