Intendment

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The true meaning or intention of something, especially of a law.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the sense in which the legal system interprets something, especially the intention of legislation
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Charge; oversight.
  • n. Intention; design; purpose.
  • n. The true meaning, understanding, or intention of a law, or of any legal instrument.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Understanding; intelligence.
  • n. Intention; design; purpose.
  • n. True intention or meaning: specifically used of a person or a law, or of any legal instrument.
    • Word Usage
    "Ay, and said nothing but what I protest intendment of doing."
    Cross Reference
    double intendment    in the intendment of law   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    charge    oversight    intention    design    purpose   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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