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   means

   /miːnz/

   plural

   • 1. an action or system by which a result is achieved; a method: "technology seen as a means to bring about emancipation" Similar methodwaymannermodemeasurefashionprocessproceduretechniqueexpedientagencymediuminstrumentmechanismchannelvehicleavenuecourse
   • 2. financial resources; income: "he came from a family of very modest means" Similar moneyresourcescapitalincomefinancefundscashthe wherewithalassetsinformal:doughbreaddibsmoolahshekelsgeltlootoofscratchsploshdoshbrasslollyspondulickswongaackersdinerosjackmazumaOscar
   • ▪ substantial resources; wealth: "exclusive hotels that are priced so that only people of means can stay" Similar wealthrichesaffluencesubstancefortunepropertymoneycapitaldeep pockets
   • ▪ resources; capability: "every country in the world has the means to make ethanol"

   Word Origin late Middle English: plural of mean3, the early sense being ‘intermediary’.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   • Ways and Means

     WAYS AND MEANS definition: 1. The ways and means of...

   • English (US)

     MEANS meaning: 1. a method or way of doing something: 2....

   • Means Spanish Translation

     MEANS translate: medio, manera, medios, medios [masculine,...

   • Means: Russian Translation

     MEANS translate: средство, способ , денежные средства ....

   • By No Means

     BY NO MEANS definition: 1. not at all: 2. not at all: 3. not...

   • Znaczenie Means, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     MEANS definicja: 1. a method or way of doing something: 2....

   • Traditional

     MEANS translate: 方法, 方法，手段, 錢, 金錢;財富;財力;收入. Learn more in...

   • Means: Indonesian Translation

     MEANS translate: sarana, uang. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Someone who has wealth beyond the average person is said to be a person of means. Means can also mean the way something happens. You should try to resolve your fight with your brother through peaceful means––noogies are so undignified.

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