transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈtend ]
verb
Etymology: Middle English entenden, intenden, from Anglo-French entendre, from Latin intendere to stretch out, direct, aim at, from in- + tendere to stretch — more at thin
Date: 14th century
transitive verb
1. : to direct the mind on
2. archaic : to proceed on (a course)
3.
a. : signify , mean
b. : to refer to
4.
a. : to have in mind as a purpose or goal : plan
b. : to design for a specified use or future
intransitive verb
archaic : set out , start
• in·tend·er noun