The phrase "broader intent" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to the overall or general purpose or aim of something. Example: In the company's mission statement, their broader intent is to provide sustainable and eco-friendly products to consumers worldwide.
But there is no disagreement about its broader intent, which is to provide the constitutional means to mount a military defence against a tyrannical government.
"I said, 'Let's go get the A-Team.' " While he was aware of the broader intent, he said he was not aware of the intricacies of the complicated and ultimately dangerous bet until then.
Congress set up the supplemental loan program with a much broader intent, to aid businesses nationwide that claimed to be "adversely affected" by the attacks, though the report suggests that it was never precisely clear what that meant.
But the broader intent is to initiate plays and conversations that help merge disabilities into the theatrical mainstream, so that both the people who make theater and the people who go to it no longer think of "disabled theater" as a separate entity and pat themselves on the back for fostering it.
The broader intent may be to improve the behavior of all leader demographics, and the program should address each appropriately.
Social media typically provides raw consumer sentiment at a point in time, while Net Promoter, which captures a view of the consumer's complete experience, tends to show broader intent.
They differ in details, but agree in broad intent.
"Our broad intent is to keep pressure on the insurgents as we head into elections," says General Casey.
The project is the latest effort of Carl Malamud, an activist who founded public.resource.org in March, with the broad intent of building "public works" accessible via the network, and with the specific plan to force the federal government to make information more publicly accessible.
The liberal take on King v. Burwell is that it is an absurd conservative attack on President Obama's signature legislative achievement, an attempt to use nitpicking dictionary definitions to defeat the broad intent of the law.
Their broad intent was quite clear -- to shut down every women's health clinic in Michigan that provides abortion counseling services -- but the impact would be far worse.
