intended
Example Sentences
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“It is intended to make the indices more representative of the real economic exposure they are designed to measure,” the index provider said.
The probes follow concerns that important information, including warnings and precautions for cosmetics not intended for, or tested on, minors, might have been omitted or presented in a misleading manner, the Italian watchdog said.
Asked if he intended to send U.S. troops into Iran to take its enriched uranium, he called it a “ridiculous question” that he wouldn’t answer.
From Los Angeles Times
It says the changes are intended to protect people facing "extreme and oppressive" discrimination and to prevent exploitation and trafficking.
From BBC
Earlier this week, it said it intended to propose Fabrizio Palermo, the boss of Italian water operator Acea, as its new CEO.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.