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   Mean·ing

   /ˈmēniNG/

   

   noun

   • 1. what is meant by a word, text, concept, or action: "the meaning of the word “supermarket”" Similar definitionsenseexplanationdenotationconnotationinterpretationelucidationexplication
   • ▪ implied or explicit significance: "he gave me a look full of meaning" Similar significancesensesignificationimportthrustdriftgistimplicationtenormessageessencesubstancepurportintentionexpressivenesssignificanceeloquenceimplicationsintimationsinsinuations
   • ▪ important or worthwhile quality; purpose: "this can lead to new meaning in the life of older people" Similar valuevalidityworthconsequenceaccountuseusefulnesssignificancepoint

   adjective

   • 1. intended to communicate something that is not directly expressed: "she gave Gabriel a meaning look"

   Word Origin late Middle English: verbal noun from mean1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. meaningly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › meaningMeaning Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   meaning: [noun] the thing one intends to convey especially by language : purport. the thing that is conveyed especially by language : import.

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   Definition is a noun that means a statement of the meaning of a word or word group, a product of defining, or the action or process of stating the meaning of something. It can also mean the clarity of visual presentation, the sharp demarcation of outlines, or the power of making definite and clear. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words.

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   Meaning is the meaning of something or something's importance or value. It can also be an expression of something or a hidden meaning. See examples, synonyms, grammar and translations of meaning in different languages.

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   Meaning definition: what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import. See examples of MEANING used in a sentence.

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