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meant [ment] VB

meant pt, pp of mean

See also mean , mean

mean2 [mi:n] ADJ

1. mean Brit (miserly):

2. mean (unkind):

4. mean AM (cruel):

5. mean liter (poor):

I . mean1 <meant, meant> [mi:n] VB trans

1. mean (translate as or symbolise):

2. mean (be sincere):

I mean what I say [or I mean it/that]

4. mean (result in):

5. mean (have significance):

I . mean1 <meant, meant> [mi:n] VB trans

1. mean (translate as or symbolise):

2. mean (be sincere):

I mean what I say [or I mean it/that]

4. mean (result in):

5. mean (have significance):

mean2 [mi:n] ADJ

1. mean Brit (miserly):

2. mean (unkind):

4. mean AM (cruel):

5. mean liter (poor):

arithmetic mean N

mean deviation N MATH

Greenwich Mean Time N

mean square deviation N MATH

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It featured a live audience whose laughter meant that viewers could not mistake the show for a real chat show.
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A dearth of transport meant that collectors often had to travel by train, donkey-cart and ox-wagon.
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He will be keeping things simple, playing to his strengths and implementing well-meant advice sparingly.
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The word that preceded this text probably meant the author, which makes it even more frustrating being erased.
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Because just a few short decades ago moving to secondary school meant one, blood-curdling, spine-shivering, gut-wrenching experience awaited you.
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Government forces turned back an aid convoy that was meant to deliver supplies to the town's civilians last week.
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This meant that the boat could be made as narrow as possible, thus reducing surface area, without affecting the leverage exerted by the oarsmen.
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This meant that the longitudinal tension of the snare wires could be adjusted independently of the vertical force holding the snares against the bottom head.
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This meant that a womans nationality was dependent on the nationality of her husband.
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These asylums were meant to combine medical attention, occupational therapy, socialization activities and religious support, all in a warm environment.
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