Word: intendment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
tend
ment
Definition: the sense in which the legal system interprets something, especially the intention of legislation
Morphemes:
Affix: intend
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To bend or turn; direct, as one’s course or journey.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in
Affix: tendō
Language: la
Decoded: tendo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To direct one's self or one's course; to aim, strive, go, travel, march, tend, bend one's course in any direction.
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.