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Definition of "intensional" [intensional]

  • Of or pertaining to intension. (adjective)

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Use "intensional" in a sentence
  • "On an intensional reading of “want” this sort of thing can sometimes make sense."
  • "I think this may have been intensional, the naturalist theme of the artist suggests that she was commenting on illusions that can occur in the natural world."
  • "Astronauts on the moon frequently connote intensional meaning, in the language of linguists greatness, honor, and patriotism."