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intension

/ɪnˈtɛnʃən/
noun
  1. Intensity or the act of becoming intense .

  2. 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.

  3. A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained.

    "the intension of a musical string"

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