bedoeling — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aim verb To point a weapon or object at a target.
- goal noun Something a person is aiming or working to achieve.
- idea noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
- intent noun A plan or purpose behind an action.
- intention noun A plan or aim that guides what someone does.
- purpose noun The reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.
- view noun What can be seen from a particular place, especially scenery.
Senses
bedoeling is used for these senses in English:
- goal A result that one is attempting to achieve.
- idea A conception in the mind of something to be done; a plan for doing something, an intention. [from 17th c.]
- intent Something that is intended.
- intention The goal or purpose.
- purpose The end for which something is done, is made or exists.
- purpose Resolution; determination.
- view An intention or prospect.
aim — full definition
- verb To point a weapon or object at a target.
- verb To intend or work toward a particular goal.
- noun A goal or intention.
- noun The act of pointing something, such as a weapon, at a target; also, one's skill at hitting a target.
goal — full definition
- noun Something a person is aiming or working to achieve.
- noun In sports, the target area for scoring, or the score gained by sending the ball or puck into it.