intention


intention (http://definr.com/intention)

     n 1: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your
          planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new
          translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was
          created with the conscious aim of answering immediate
          needs"; "he made no secret of his designs" [syn: purpose,
           intent, aim, design]
     2: (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage
        proposal; "his intentions are entirely honorable"
     3: an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry
        out; "my intention changed once I saw her"