as intended
idiom
: in the way that has been planned
If everything goes as intended, he will graduate this spring.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
If not retitled to the living trust the trust may not accomplish its goals as intended.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Parents have shared stories of their kids suffering chemical burns simply from playing with the toy as intended, according to CR.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
If not retitled to the living trust the trust may not accomplish its goals as intended.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Parents have shared stories of their kids suffering chemical burns simply from playing with the toy as intended, according to CR.
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 26 Mar. 2025
The question is, how prepared are organizations to make AI agents work as intended?
—Joe McKendrick, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for as intended
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“As intended.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20intended. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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