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The future tense form of 'intends' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb intend. Example: They will intend to travel around the world after they retire. (They will intend to travel around the world after they retire.)

Definition of “intends”

to have a plan or purpose in mind
to have as one's intention or objective

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed

Future Simple	intend
Future Continuous	intending
Future Perfect	intended

Future Simple

The simple future tense is used to describe actions that will happen in the future.

Subject + will/shall + Verb + (Object)

Example

She will intend to pursue higher education.

Example

They will intend to save money for a trip.

Future Continuous

The future continuous tense is used to describe actions that will be in progress at a specific time in the future.

Subject + will be + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At this time tomorrow, he will be intending to propose to his girlfriend.

Example

They will be intending to move to a new city next year.

Future Perfect

The future perfect tense is used to indicate actions that will be completed at a specified point in the future.

Subject + will/shall have + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the end of this year, she will have intended to achieve her goals.

Example

They will have intended to complete the project by the deadline.

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