entention

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Obsolete form of intention.
  2. Reference to something not necessarily present; as a book might discuss mathematics without presenting any mathematics in the text, or a tool might be manufactured for dealing with objects not present at the time of manufacture; DNA encodes information for dealing with processes that are not underway at its formation.

Word forms

entention ententions

Related words

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