Intentionality

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  • noun. The state of having or being formed by an intention.
  • noun. The property of being about or directed toward a subject, as inherent in conscious states, beliefs, or creations of the mind, such as sentences or books.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The character or fact of being intentional; designedness.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality or state of being intentional; purpose; design.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The defining characteristic of the mental state of a person when deliberating about an intention.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. expressive of intentions
  • Word Usage
    "The "aboutness" and "goal-directedness" of eukaryotic cells and how it relates to nano-intentionality is defined as follows (p14):"
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