1. A clear, unmistakable purpose or aim that is easily perceived or understood
The obvious intent of the new policy is to reduce costs.
A intenção óbvia da nova política é reduzir custos.
2. In legal contexts, a clear and evident purpose behind an action or statement
The obvious intent to defraud was evident from the documentation.
A intenção óbvia de cometer fraude era evidente na documentação.