general intention
Frequency: 6.05.8 per million words
the overall aim or plan, without specific details
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Examples (10)
- The general intention behind the project is a good one.
- His general intention was to simplify the process, but he got bogged down in details.
- We understand the general intention of the new policy, even if the specifics are vague.
- The artist's general intention was to evoke a sense of melancholy.
- What is the general intention of this meeting, beyond the agenda items?
- Despite minor disagreements, the team's general intention remained collaborative.
- She expressed a general intention to travel more next year, without firm plans.
- The legislation's general intention is to protect consumer rights.
- He explained his general intention to improve community engagement.
- Can you clarify the general intention of your proposal, please?