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intensions

/ɪnˈtɛnʃənz/

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noun

Intensité

Intensity or the act of becoming intense .

Examples :

"The intensions of the argument rose sharply as both speakers raised their voices. "

L'intensité de l'argumentation a augmenté brusquement lorsque les deux orateurs ont haussé le ton.

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noun

Intention, signification

Any property or quality connoted by a word, phrase or other symbol, contrasted with actual instances in the real world to which the term applies.

Examples :

"The intensions of the word "hero" – bravery, selflessness, and sacrifice – are often idealized and don't fully capture the messy realities of people we consider heroes in real life. "

Les intentions du mot « héros » – bravoure, altruisme et sacrifice – sont souvent idéalisées et ne rendent pas pleinement compte des réalités complexes des personnes que nous considérons comme des héros dans la vie réelle.

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noun

Tension, effort

A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained.

Examples :

"the intension of a musical string"

La tension d'une corde musicale.

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