means

means · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A method or way of doing something; an action or system by which a result is achieved.

  2. 2.

    Financial resources; wealth or income.

  3. 3.

    Resources or capability for achieving something.

Forms

plural: means

Related words

See also: method, resources, way
Synonyms: method, resources, way

Etymology

From the verb "mean" (Old English "mænan"), used as a noun. The plural form "means" is used both as singular and plural, especially in the sense of "method" or "resources."