·noun Any mental apprehension of an Object.
II. Intention ·noun The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim.
III. Intention ·noun The state of being strained. ·see Intension.
IV. Intention ·noun A determination to act in a certain way or to do a certain thing; purpose; design; as, an intention to go to New York.
V. Intention ·noun A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.