CEFR B1

intended

adjective

Meaning

Planned or meant to be.

Examples

The package was intended for delivery by Friday.
He apologized for his intended insult.

Synonyms: planned, meant, designed, deliberate

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intended (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtendɪd/

Definition

Planned or meant to be.

Examples

The package was intended for delivery by Friday.
He apologized for his intended insult.
This medicine is intended to relieve pain.

How to Use intended

intended for (prepositional phrase): Having a specific recipient or destination. — "This book is intended for young adults."
intended to do (prepositional phrase): Planned or meant to perform an action. — "The new policy is intended to improve customer service."

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