"explicit intention" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to an intention that is made clear and unambiguous, either through words or actions. For example, "He had an explicit intention to harm her reputation."
Sometimes we buy clothes with the explicit intention of creating memories.
In fact it is part of the explicit intention of the government.
It's been interpreted as a homosexual story, but that wasn't the explicit intention.
staff members with the explicit intention of graduating the entire group in four years.
We often design sociotechnical systems with the explicit intention that they will exhibit "resilience" in the face of unpredictable change.
He speculated that many of the managers who eventually engaged in earnings manipulation didn't take their jobs with the explicit intention of doing so.
It may not be the explicit intention of Film Comment Selects, an annual series presented by the Film Society of Lincoln Center, to rectify this sad situation.
In France verse texts were produced, in both French and Occitan, with the explicit intention of transmitting encyclopedic, political, philosophical, moral, historical, and other forms of knowledge.
In this case, technology is adopted with the explicit intention of trying to figure out exactly what the business applications of these new technologies might be.
A contributing factor to this is selective attention to sleep (alongside explicit intention to sleep and effort in the sleep engagement process).
Leaked emails obtained by this newspaper show that Dominic Grieve, the former attorney-general, has been in secret communications with Colin Lee, the clerk of bills, with the explicit intention of suspending Britain's departure from the European Union.
