noun
Uncommon
intending
Intending (noun) means the act of planning or meaning to do something; intention. Example: “His intending to apologize came too late.”
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noun
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The act of planning or meaning to do something; intention.
"His intending to apologize came too late."
How to use intending
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe state of planning or meaning to do something.
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Rhymes for intending
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Frequently asked questions
What does “intending” mean?
The word “intending” means the act of planning or meaning to do something; intention. In plain terms, the state of planning or meaning to do something.
How do you use “intending” in a sentence?
Here is “intending” used in a sentence: “His intending to apologize came too late.”
What part of speech is “intending”?
“Intending” is a noun.
Is “intending” a common word?
“Intending” is an uncommon word in modern English.