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stand for vs intend

intend vs stand for

stand for and intend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stand for No No Yes No
intend No No Yes No
As verbs, stand for and intend are synonyms defined as:
  • stand for and intend: denote or connote
Other synonyms of stand for include mean, signify.
As verbs, intend is a hypernym of stand for; that is, intend is a word with a broader meaning than stand for:
  • stand for: express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
  • intend: mean or intend to express or convey
Other hypernyms of stand for include mean.
stand for (verb) intend (verb)
tolerate or bear have in mind as a purpose
denote or connote design or destine
express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol mean or intend to express or convey
take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to denote or connote
Difference between stand for and intend

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