Meaning vs. Intension
Difference Between Meaning and Intension
Meaningnoun
(of words or symbols) The entity, perception, feeling or concept thereby represented or evoked.
Intensionnoun
intensity or the act of becoming intense .
Meaningnoun
The value, purpose, importance, point or significance (of something).
the meaning of lifeIntensionnoun
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.
Meaningnoun
(semantics) The object or concept that a word or phrase denotes, or that which a sentence says.
Intensionnoun
(dated) A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained.
the intension of a musical stringMeaningnoun
(obsolete) Intention.
Intensionnoun
what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
Meaningverb
present participle of mean
Meaningadjective
Having a (specified) intention.
Meaningadjective
Expressing some intention or significance; meaningful.
Meaningnoun
the message that is intended or expressed or signified;
what is the meaning of this sentencethe significance of a red traffic lightthe signification of Chinese charactersthe import of his announcement was ambigtuousMeaningnoun
the idea that is intended;
What is the meaning of this proverb?Meaningadjective
rich in significance or implication;
a meaning lookpregnant with meaning
