declared intention

collocation in English

meaningsofdeclaredandintention

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declared
adjective
uk
/dɪˈkleəd/us
/dɪˈklerd/
A declared fact is one that someone has publicly said ...
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intention
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪnˈten.ʃən/us
/ɪnˈten.ʃən/
something that you want and plan ...
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(Definition ofdeclaredandintentionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What we have is adeclaredintentionthat they will not proceed.
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If they do not intend to break thatdeclaredintention, there is no problem.
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The firstdeclaredintentionof the amendment is a reduction in bureaucracy.
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Anotherdeclaredintentionis that, somehow or other, private enterprise shall be brought into the swim.
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We are talking about a threat, a promise or adeclaredintention, and not an accusation.
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We are most heartened by thedeclaredintentionto work for a genuine partnership, a genuine equality of partnership, in the sphere of higher education.
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If he votes against this order, as is hisdeclaredintention, he is not permitting that alternative, either.
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But the calling-up machinery would not he interfered with on account of a man'sdeclaredintentionto leave the country at an unknown future date.
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That is ourdeclaredintention, and no-one would suggest that we should go back on it.
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I am sure, too, from my practical experience that the selective employment tax hardly succeeded in itsdeclaredintention.
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Thedeclaredintentionof some of the pirates is to exploit every legal uncertainty and every loophole to enable them to carry on their activities.
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It was thedeclaredintentionthat the resources of other and non-dependent members of the household should not be so utilised.
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Itsdeclaredintentionis to allow damping of swings in grant entitlement.
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It cuts across hisdeclaredintentionof doing something to stimulate investment.
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It was ourdeclaredintentionto apply the uprating at six-monthly intervals to all long-term benefits.
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What considerations led to the changing of thatdeclaredintention?
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Theirdeclaredintentionis to cut the pension by changing the uprating rules.
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Any transaction made since that date may be assumed to have taken place in the knowledge of thatdeclaredintention.
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We have thedeclaredintentionof the railways of winning back from the roads a substantial amount of traffic which is suitable for the railways.
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We have adeclaredintentionon the part of the boards, and they are doing their very best to reduce the pollution wherever it exists.
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