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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Mean Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose; aim; object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. That which is signified, whether by act lanquage; signification; sence; import; as, the meaning of a hint. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Sense; power of thinking. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. rich in significance or implication Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the message that is intended or expressed or signified Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. the idea that is intended Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 1. That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose; aim; object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent. If there be any good meaning towards you. Shak. 2. That which is signified, whether by act lanquage; signification; sence; import; as, the meaning of a hint. 3. Sense; power of thinking. [R.] -- Mean"ing*less, a. -- Mean"ing*ly, adv. Source: webster
  9. 9. n:100 n. the message that is intended or expressed or signified n. the idea that is intended s. rich in significance or implication Source: ecdict

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