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entention

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Obsolete form of intention.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, obsolete

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noun

Meaning 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.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: neologism

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