intent

/ɪnˈtent/ noun [U, no plural] formal

Translation

› when you want and plan to do something

niyet, amaç, maksat, kasıt

[+ to do sth] It had not been his intent to hurt anyone.2199

to/for all intents (and purposes) › in all the most important ways

mümkün olan her şekilde; tümüyle en önemli biçimde

To all intents and purposes, the project was a disaster.1896

(Definition of intent noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to not be trusted or popular because people think you have done something bad

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