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Intended ɪnˈtendɪd Adjective Bre Purpose Audience Bullet Missed

Word intended
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic BrE / ɪnˈtendɪd / NAmE / ɪnˈtendɪd /
Example
  • the intended purpose
  • the intended audience
  • the bullet missed its intended target.
  • the intended victims were selected because they seemed vulnerable.
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intended

(adjective)BrE / ɪnˈtendɪd / NAmE / ɪnˈtendɪd /
  1. that you are trying to achieve or reach
    • the intended purpose
    • the intended audience
    • The bullet missed its intended target.
    • The intended victims were selected because they seemed vulnerable.
    • We got lost and ended up miles away from our intended destination.
  2. planned or designed for somebody/something
    • The book is intended for children.
    • The notes are intended as an introduction to the course.
    • This list is not intended to be a complete catalogue.
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