import vs intent

intent vs import

import and intent both are nouns.

import is not an adjective while intent is an adjective.

import is a verb but intent is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
import	Yes	No	Yes	No
intent	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, intent is a hyponym of import; that is, intent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than import:

import: the message that is intended or expressed or signified
intent: the intended meaning of a communication

Other hyponyms of import include lexical meaning, grammatical meaning, symbolisation, symbolization, sense, signified, connotation, intension, referent, burden, core, effect, essence, gist, purport, spirit, lesson, moral, nicety, nuance, refinement, shade, subtlety, overtone, point.

import (noun)	intent (noun)
commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country	an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
having important effects or influence	the intended meaning of a communication
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
an imported person brought from a foreign country

import (adjective)	intent (adjective)
	giving or marked by complete attention to

import (verb)	intent (verb)
indicate or signify
bring in from abroad
transfer (electronic data) into a database or document

Difference between import and intent

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