Meaning
21meaning — 1. noun 1) the meaning of his remark Syn: significance, sense, signification, import, gist, thrust, drift, implication, tenor, message, essence, substance, purport, intention 2) the word has several different meanings …
22meaning — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. the thing one intends to convey especially by language ; purport b. the thing that is conveyed especially by language ; import 2. something meant or intended ; aim < a mischievous meaning was apparent > …
23meaning — Synonyms and related words: acceptation, aim, allegory, allusion, ambition, animus, arcane meaning, aspiration, assumption, balefulness, banefulness, bodefulness, characterization, coloration, connotation, construction, content, counsel,… …
24meaning — What is conveyed or signified by something; its sense or significance. An interpretation. However an artist may intend an artwork to impart meaning, and whatever an artist does to pack a work with meaning, in the end, it is the viewer who… …
25meaning*/*/*/ — [ˈmiːnɪŋ] noun 1) [C/U] the thing, action, feeling, or idea that a word represents The dictionary gives two meanings for this word.[/ex] The poem s real meaning has always been a puzzle.[/ex] 2) [singular/U] the special importance or purpose of… …
26meaning — Mana o, mana o nui, ano. ♦ Literal meaning, mana o maoli, mana o pili pono. ♦ Hidden, figurative meaning, kaona, mana o ho onalonalo, mana o ho onanenane, mana o ho opilipili (see ex., kolopā, ōhea1). ♦ Principal meaning, mana o nui …
27MEANING — the connotation, sense, significance of a thing. The result of the mind s evaluation of FACTS. In the PHILOSOPHY of DOOYEWEERD meaning takes on a special significance as an alternative to the notion of SUBSTANCE. The character of created… …
28meaning — /ˈminɪŋ / (say meening) noun 1. that which is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import. –adjective 2. intending: he is very well meaning. 3. expressive or significant: a meaning look. {mean1 + ing1} –meaningly …
29Meaning — Mean Mean (m[=e]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Meant} (m[e^]nt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Meaning}.] [OE. menen, AS. m[=ae]nan to recite, tell, intend, wish; akin to OS. m[=e]nian to have in mind, mean, D. meenen, G. meinen, OHG. meinan, Icel. meina, Sw. mena …
30meaning — 1. verb <!no translations please , Dutch: betekenend , Italian: significando , German: bedeutend , Spanish: significando , Polish: znaczenie , Portuguese: significado 2. noun a) The symbolic value of something. b) The significance of a thing,… …
