intention'ality

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intentional (ɪnˈtɛnʃənəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  performed by or expressing intention; deliberate
2.  of or relating to intention or purpose
3.  philosophy
 a.  of or relating to the capacity of the mind to refer to different kinds of objects
 b.  See also intensional (of an object) existing only as the object of some mental attitude rather than in reality, as a unicorn in she hopes to meet a unicorn
 
intention'ality
 
n
 
in'tentionally
 
adv

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