Found 4 items, similar to MEANING.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: meaning
makna
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: meaning
arti, artian, artinya, pengartian
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: meaning
meaning
adj : rich in significance or implication;
“a meaning look”;
“pregnant with meaning” [syn:
meaning(a),
pregnant,
significant]
meaning
n 1: the message that is intended or expressed or signified;
“what is the meaning of this sentence”;
“the
significance of a red traffic light”;
“the signification
of Chinese characters”;
“the import of his announcement
was ambigtuous” [syn:
significance,
signification,
import]
2: the idea that is intended;
“What is the meaning of this
proverb?” [syn:
substance]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Meaning
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, Dan. mene, and to E. mind. [root]104. See
Mind, and
cf.
Moan.]
1. To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to
intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do?
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What mean ye by this service ? --Ex. xii. 26.
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Ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto
good. --Gen. 1. 20.
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I am not a Spaniard
To say that it is yours and not to mean it.
--Longfellow.
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2. To signify; to indicate; to import; to denote.
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What mean these seven ewe lambs ? --Gen. xxi.
29.
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Go ye, and learn what that meaneth. --Matt. ix.
13.
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Meaning
\Mean"ing\, n.
1. That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose; aim;
object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent.
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If there be any good meaning towards you. --Shak.
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2. That which is signified, whether by act lanquage;
signification; sense; import; as, the meaning of a hint.
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3. Sense; power of thinking. [R.]
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Mean"ing*less, a. --
Mean"ing*ly,
adv.
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