as intended
idiom
: in the way that has been planned
If everything goes as intended, he will graduate this spring.
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Anticipate How Messages May Be Received Think critically about how every message may be received, both as intended and unintended.
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The remote start antenna cable may be pinched, which can cause the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light not to illuminate as intended, the notice published on Aug. 14 states.
—Sara Chernikoff, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
For Silicon Valley venture investors, long the lifeblood of risky tech startups, the system isn’t functioning as intended.
—Ashley Capoot,salvador Rodriguez,annie Palmer, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
Here are seven medications that can interact with milk and timing tips to help ensure your medicine works as intended.
—Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 18 Aug. 2025
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The remote start antenna cable may be pinched, which can cause the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light not to illuminate as intended, the notice published on Aug. 14 states.
—Sara Chernikoff, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
For Silicon Valley venture investors, long the lifeblood of risky tech startups, the system isn’t functioning as intended.
—Ashley Capoot,salvador Rodriguez,annie Palmer, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
Here are seven medications that can interact with milk and timing tips to help ensure your medicine works as intended.
—Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 18 Aug. 2025
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“As intended.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20intended. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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