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serious intent

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meanings of seriousand intent


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serious
adjective
uk /ˈsɪə.ri.əs/ us /ˈsɪr.i.əs/
severe in ...
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intent
noun[U]
uk /ɪnˈtent/ us /ɪnˈtent/
the fact that you want and plan to ...
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Examples of serious intent


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The same cannot be said of his seriousintent to marry her.
Presidential debates are hardly situations one associates with humour, since they are too fraught with consequences and seriousintent.
Many of the new operations were set up apparently for the sole purpose of collecting the subsidy rather than with any seriousintent to produce something.
English is no longer a fresh instrument to be used with a seriousintent of asserting identities or resisting the traditional and customary.
To qualify for a place on the programme, each offender had to show a seriousintent to reform.
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I accept one aspect of the seriousintent behind new clause 4.
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The goodwill and seriousintent of both sides can be judged only by the outcome of these talks.
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Our sign of seriousintent is that we will put positive programmes into practice, as well as issuing policy statements.
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What is the evidence of the seriousintent of these fine phrases about economy and ruthless cutting down of expenditure?
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How on earth could such candidates achieve that number of signatures, which would involve seriousintent by those signing?
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I detect that it is chiefly a probing amendment, but that it nevertheless has a seriousintent.
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It is quite obvious that the amendment is simply a propaganda move without any seriousintent behind it.
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Many people see an advantage in the financial commitment being an indication of seriousintent.
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It is a sign of the seriousintent of the firm to establish a long-term presence.
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If it is of seriousintent, we have already in embryo form the philosophy of a levy.
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One indication of seriousintent would be the dismantling of those structures.
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We have abandoned the seriousintent of being a major manufacturing nation.
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However, it has been established additionally during consultations that a seriousintent to order will be adequate to activate assistance from an overseas licensor.
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I know of their seriousintent and welcome the statement.
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So, quiet diplomacy also has its role, but backed up by a seriousintent and the use of military intervention where necessary.
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