the idea that is intended; "What is the sense of this proverb?"
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aim
the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
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opinion
a personal belief that is not founded on proof or certainty; "my opinion differs from yours"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
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purpose
an anticipated outcome that is intended or guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"
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attention
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others