means

Noun

plural of mean

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of mean

mean

• Verb
• Adj
• Adj
• Noun

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/miːnz/

Etymology

From mean (“method or course of action used to achieve some result”). Compare French moyens, German Mittel.

Synonyms

way

method

expedient

manner

resource

instrument

device

medium

mode

tool

agency

resources

remedy

implement

technique

contrivance

process

measure

ability

assets

property

aid

wherewithal

plan

wealth

stratagem

opportunity

course

agent

avenue

recourse

artifice

channel

art

🎨

procedure

methods

tools

capacity

trick

modus

expedience

vehicle

scheme

strategy

funds

help

instrumentality

tactics

cause

chance

🎲

Sentences

" It means only that the heart does what it can ," the alchemist said .

Its name means "Timok frontier ".

According to the dictionary , the word " gizmo " means the same as "gadget".

Underground sprinklers function through means of basic electronic and hydraulic technology .

Ukrainian folk word "solontsi" means salty soil .

It's shooting branches from the trunk , which means it can't properly get its sap to the top .