All bourn synonyms
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B b noun bourn
- intention β an act or instance of determining mentally upon some action or result.
- function β the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
- desire β A desire is a strong wish to do or have something.
- direction β the act or an instance of directing.
- goal β the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- determination β Determination is the quality that you show when you have decided to do something and you will not let anything stop you.
- wish β to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
- aspiration β Someone's aspirations are their desire to achieve things.
- view β an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- idea β any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- project β something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- reason β a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- intent β something that is intended; purpose; design; intention: The original intent of the committee was to raise funds.
- principle β an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles.
- ambition β If you have an ambition to do or achieve something, you want very much to do it or achieve it.
- objective β something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.
- scope β extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope.
- scheme β a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
- target β an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
- plan β a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- hope β Anthony, pen name of Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins.
- rill β any of certain long, narrow, straight or sinuous trenches or valleys observed on the surface of the moon.
- creek β A creek is a narrow place where the sea comes a long way into the land.
- stream β a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- brook β to bear; tolerate
- channel β A channel is a television station.
- river β a person who rives.
- runnel β a small stream; brook; rivulet.
- streamlet β a small stream; rivulet.
- prospect β Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
- mecca β a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. About 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Capital: Mecca.
- resolve β to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
- point β a fraction whose denominator is some power of 10, usually indicated by a dot (decimal point or point) written before the numerator: as 0.4 = 4/10; 0.126 = 126/1000.
- calculation β A calculation is something that you think about and work out mathematically. Calculation is the process of working something out mathematically.
- object β anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
- drift β a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- mission β a city in S Texas.
- will β Wallace, 1875β1959, U.S. journalist and humorist.
- design β When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
- animus β If a person has an animus against someone, they have a strong feeling of dislike for them, even when there is no good reason for it.
- proposition β the act of offering or suggesting something to be considered, accepted, adopted, or done.
- destination β The destination of someone or something is the place to which they are going or being sent.
- premeditation β an act or instance of premeditating.
- dream β a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- proposal β the act of offering or suggesting something for acceptance, adoption, or performance.
- big idea β any plan or proposal that is grandiose, impractical, and usually unsolicited: You're always coming around here with your big ideas.
- intendment β Law. the true or correct meaning of something.
- runlet β a small stream; brook; rivulet.