aikoa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aspire verb To have a strong ambition or hope to achieve something.
- cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- consider verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
- intend verb To have a plan or purpose in mind to do something.
- mean verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.
- mind noun The part of a person responsible for thought, awareness, memory, and reasoning.
- plan noun A set of intended actions worked out in advance to achieve a goal.
- propose verb To suggest a plan, idea, or course of action for others to consider.
- purport verb To convey, imply, or profess (often falsely or inaccurately).
- will verb A modal verb used to talk about the future, often with a sense of intention or certainty.
Senses
aikoa is used for these senses in English:
- aspire (intransitive) To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something.
- cast To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.
- consider (intransitive) To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate.
- going to Expresses the prospective aspect relative to a given time frame: something that will happen, or is intended, at the time, to happen.
- intend (ambitransitive, usually followed by particle "to" + verb, or "on"/"upon" + noun) To fix the mind upon (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon
- mean (transitive) To intend, to plan (to do); to have as one's intention. [from 8th c.]
- mind (chiefly, in the imperative) To pay attention or heed to so as to obey; hence to obey; to make sure, to take care (that). [from 17th c.]
- plan (intransitive) To intend.
cast — full definition
- verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
- verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
- noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
- noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.