intent : Idioms & Phrases


breach of trust with fraudulent intent

  • noun larceny after trust rather than after unlawful taking
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for all intents and purposes

  • adverb in every practical sense
    for all intents and purposes; for all practical purposes.
    • to all intents and purposes the case is closed
    • the rest are for all practical purposes useless
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letter of intent

  • noun any letter expressing an intention to take (or forgo) some action
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To all intents, and purposes

  • in all applications or senses; practically; really; virtually; essentially. "He was miserable to all intents and purpose."
Webster 1913

to all intents and purposes

  • adverb in every practical sense
    for all intents and purposes; for all practical purposes.
    • to all intents and purposes the case is closed
    • the rest are for all practical purposes useless
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