- intender
- intend ► VERB 1) have as one's aim or plan. 2) plan that (something) should be, do, or mean something: the book was intended as a satire. 3) (intend for/to do) design or destine for a particular purpose. 4) (be intended for) be meant for the use of.DERIVATIVES intender noun.ORIGIN Latin intendere 'intend, extend, direct' .
English terms dictionary. 2015.