original intention

language: de

definitions

  1. The initial purpose, aim, or goal that was conceived at the beginning of an action, plan, or project.
    de: ursprüngliche Absicht
  2. The primary meaning or purpose intended by an author, legislator, or creator at the time a document or law was established.
    de: ursprünglicher Gesetzgeberwille

examples

  1. Despite many changes to the project, we must stick to our original intention.

    Trotz vieler Änderungen am Projekt müssen wir bei unserer ursprünglichen Absicht bleiben.

  2. Judges often debate whether to interpret the law based on its original intention.

    Richter debattieren oft darüber, ob sie das Gesetz nach seiner ursprünglichen Absicht auslegen sollen.