meanness
meanness

means


Definition: Meaning of, means in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / miːnz /

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means means
  1. method [countable] a way of doing or achieving something
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  2. money [plural] the money or income that you have
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  3. by all means! spoken used to mean 'of course' when politely allowing someone to do something or agreeing with a suggestion
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  4. by no means/not by any means not at all
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  5. by means of something formal using a particular method or system
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  6. a means to an end something that you do only to achieve a result, not because you want to do it or because it is important
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  7. the means of production the material, tools, and equipment that are used in the production of goods
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means used in phrases

  • Ways and Means Committee
    1. a group of representatives in the government of a US state or in Congress who must find money for the government to spend
  • by all means (adverb)
    1. definitely or certainly
  • by any means (adverb)
    1. in any way necessary
  • by artificial means (adverb)
    1. not according to nature; not by natural means
  • by no means (adverb)
    1. definitely not
  • man of means (noun)
    1. a man who is wealthy
  • means grass (noun)
    1. tall perennial grass that spreads by creeping rhizomes and is grown for fodder; naturalized in southern United States where it is a serious pest on cultivated land
  • means test (noun)
    1. an official check in order to find out whether someone is poor enough to need money from the government
  • ways and means (noun)
    1. especially legislation for raising revenue for a government resources available to meet expenses
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