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meant meaning

EN[ˈmɛnt] [-ɛnt]
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    Definition of meant in English Dictionary

  • VerbBFmeanSGmeansPRmeaningPT, PPmeanedPREmé-SUF-ant
    1. simple past tense and past participle of mean.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • 3 September) – means the Guardian is now advocating stealing software rather than paying what can only be described as a very meagre multilicence upgrade fee.
        • What do you mean "we need to be more careful with hygiene"? Are you implying that I don't wash my hands?
        • It means hip-hop’s mixed messages just got a littler mixeder.
      2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
        • He's like a human parrot: he resays whatever he's told - without any comprehension of its meaning.
        • Evidences from ectrophysiological studies which employed affective priming paradigms also support the idea that music can convey emotional meaning.
        • The editor decided that repunctuating Shakespeare's sonnets risked damaging their meaning.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Verbs
        • Verb forms
          • Participles
            • Past participles
            • Verb simple past forms
        Related Links:
        1. en meantime
        2. en meantone
        3. en meantness
        4. en meantimes
        5. en meant to be
        Source: Wiktionary
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        Grammatically, this word "meant" is a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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