Intending
/ɪnˈtɛndɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of intend; expressing purpose or design in legal context.
The defendant is intending to appeal the court's decision.
Forms
- intend
- intended
- intends
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Commentary
'Intending' is typically used as the present participle form of 'intend' to describe ongoing or prospective mental states relevant in legal interpretation.
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