with an eye towards

preposition

With an intention, goal, or consideration to.

“He began saving all the money he could, with an eye towards someday buying a house.”

Meanings

preposition
  1. idiomaticWith an intention, goal, or consideration to.

    He began saving all the money he could, with an eye towards someday buying a house.

    Synonyms: with an eye to, with a view to

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositionWith an intention, goal, or consideration to.

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APA

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MLA

“with an eye towards.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20an%20eye%20towards. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “with an eye towards,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/with%20an%20eye%20towards.

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