intention

My intention was to marry a wealthy widow.

The intention of this legislation is to boost the economy.

, I.iii.3:

cold in those inner parts, cold belly, and hot liver, causeth crudity, and intention proceeds from perturbations […].

it is attention : when the mind with great earnestness, and of choice, fixes its view on any idea, considers it on all sides, and will not be called off by the ordinary solicitation of other ideas, it is that we call intention or study

In a Word, the most part of chronical Distempers proceed from Laxity of Fibres; in which Case the principal Intention is to restore the Tone of the solid Parts; […].

When healing occurs by primary intention, the wound is basically closed with all areas of the wound connecting and healing simultaneously.