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intended

[ɪnˈtɛndɪd]

Definition:
1. Intentional or planned.
2. That you are trying to achieve or reach.
3. Future; betrothed.

Use 'intended' in a sentence:

  1. The article was intended to provoke discussion.
  2. Federalism is intended to diminish the power of the central state.
  3. I don't think he intended her any disrespect.
  4. The notes are intended as an introduction to the course.
  5. I intended to write to you.
  6. She intended to shield the child from the bad information.
  7. He had never intended living there after his wife's death and immediately set about trying to make a sale.
  8. Some of her art is intended to shock the viewer.
  9. Keith hoped the obvious sarcasm would have its intended effect.
  10. The increase in indirect taxation is intended to neutralise the reduction in income tax.
  11. It didn't turn out like I intended.
  12. The books were intended for the edification of the masses.
  13. We finished later than we had intended.
  14. The law is intended to protect both the buyer and the seller.
  15. I intended no hurt to his feelings.
  16. The approach was intended to short-circuit normal complaints procedures.
  17. His visit is intended to strengthen ties between the two countries.
  18. When she told them what she intended they readily consented.
  19. The intended target had been a military building.
  20. We're banking on them lending us the money—no pun intended!
  21. I really intended to pen this letter to you early this morning.
  22. It is not known whether the bomb was originally intended for the capital itself.
  23. I was under the delusion that he intended to marry me.
  24. Her study was not in any way intended to prejudice the future development of the college.
  25. No disrespect intended sir. It was just a joke.
  26. The President's visit was intended to cement the alliance between the two countries.
  27. These measures are intended to humanize the prison system.
  28. The fence along the middle of the road is intended to guard vehicles from crashing into each other.
  29. The campaign is intended to heighten public awareness of the disease.
  30. The chair was intended for you, but she took it away.
  31. She took it in the spirit in which it was intended.
  32. The arrangement was only intended as a stopgap.
  33. I had intended asking for my cards in June, but I think I shall stick it out till the end of the year.
  34. His son is intended for the medical profession.
  35. We only learned about your intended visit yesterday.
  36. There followed a list of places where Hans intended to visit.
  37. Often had I intended to speak of it.
  38. The book is intended for children.
  39. He intended that his son should inherit his business.
  40. The law is intended to protect young and impressionable viewers.
  41. This movie is intended to revive her flagging career.
  42. She didn't say what she intended to do.
  43. He intended it as a joke.
  44. These garments are intended for professional sports people.
  45. They had intended going into the country for the day, but were put off by reports of traffic jams.
  46. Money collected through taxes is often diverted from the purpose for which it was intended.
  47. This money is intended for the development of the tourist industry.
  48. The sanctions are not working the way they were intended.
  49. The bullet missed its intended target.
  50. The words were more tart than she had intended.
  51. The measures are intended to restore public confidence in the economy.
  52. He was somewhat taken aback by the news that the police intended to arrest him.
  53. They intended to invest hugely in new technology.
  54. It was possible that Harry himself did not know what he had intended to do.
  55. The design is intended to use space as economically as possible.
  56. The advertisements are intended to improve the company's image.
  57. He smiled, and made a gesture intended to placate me.
  58. This latest rise is intended to keep wages level with inflation.
  59. The experiment had the reverse effect to what was intended.
  60. The move is clearly intended to strengthen the President's position as head of state.
  61. The campaign is intended to educate the public to respect the environment.
  62. The statement clearly was intended to caution Seoul against attempting to block the council's action again.
  63. This list is not intended to be exhaustive.
  64. Her speech to party members was not intended for public consumption.