expression of intent

collocation in English

meaningsofexpressionandintent

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expression
noun
uk
/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/us
/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/
the act of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words ...
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intent
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtent/us
/ɪnˈtent/
giving all your attention ...
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(Definition ofexpressionandintentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexpression of intent

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Theexpressionofintentdocument also contains phrases about public relations exercises being undertaken to ensure that any opposition is kept to the minimum.
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I say that as anexpressionofintent.
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I had hoped that we could move forward with a generalexpressionofintentand then worry about the timetable.
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Manifestos are a generalexpressionofintentby a political party; but we still have a constituency system.
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I hope that we will go further than thisexpressionofintent, this declaration, and that in future unlimited access to documents will be guaranteed.
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Ministers were very friendly, and most helpful with regard to theexpressionofintent, but we did not get very much action.
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A person who has no capacity to make juridical acts shall be represented by his guardian for making or receiving anexpressionofintent.
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An acceptance is anexpressionofintentby the offeree, signifying agreement to the offer.
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Anexpressionofintentinter presents becomes effective at the moment when the person to whom it is made understands it well.
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In the interpretation of anexpressionofintent, the real intention of the parties must be sought rather than the literal meaning of the words.
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If anexpressionofintentwhich is required to be made to the principal is made to his agent, the provision of the preceding paragraph shall be mutatis mutandis applied.
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Anexpressionofintentwhich an agent makes in the name of the principal within the scope of his delegated power takes effect directly to the principal.
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On the question of implementation, any expressions of intent at this stage must be speculative.
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I shall continue to encourage them to build on these expressions of intent.
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The hard fact is that expressions of intent, formal agreements, even treaties will be useless unless practical nuclear command and control hang together.
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The size of service area advertised by the authority will reflect its assessment of patterns of demand based on an initial sift of expressions of intent.
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