intention

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Intention' is a term that describes your plans or goals. It's what you aim to achieve or do, whether it's for the day, for a project, or long-term.

Examples in Different Contexts

In sculpture, an artist's 'intention' influences the final form. The artist might describe, 'My intention was to capture the fluidity of water in a solid medium.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

Considering the competitive market, we need to define clear targets for our new product range.

Response:

Our intention is to penetrate the younger market with this product range, capitalizing on the latest trends.

Impact

Scenario:

Our community outreach initiative has the potential to greatly affect local families. We should focus on what changes we can realistically achieve.

Response:

We plan to increase access to after-school programs, with the intention of boosting educational outcomes in our community.