Definition of meaning

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Meaning (n.) That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose; aim; object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent..

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Hyperbole :: Hyperbole (n.) A figure of speech in which the expression is an evident exaggeration of the meaning intended to be conveyed, or by which things are represented as much greater or less, better or worse, than they really are; a statement exaggerated fancifully, through excitement, or for effect..
Univocal :: Univocal (n.) A word having but one meaning.
Throne :: Throne (n.) A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen.
Write :: Write (v. t.) To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the characters called letters; to write figures..
#NAME? :: -ory () An adjective suffix meaning of or pertaining to, serving for; as in auditory, pertaining to or serving for hearing; prohibitory, amendatory, etc..
Slug-horn :: Slug-horn (a.) An erroneous form of the Scotch word slughorne, or sloggorne, meaning slogan..
Wappened :: Wappened (a.) A word of doubtful meaning used once by Shakespeare.
Morality :: Morality (n.) Intent; meaning; moral.
Antero- :: Antero- () A combining form meaning anterior, front; as, antero-posterior, front and back; antero-lateral, front side, anterior and at the side..
Tri- :: Tri- () A prefix meaning three, thrice, threefold; as in tricolored, tridentate..
Real :: Real (a.) Having an assignable arithmetical or numerical value or meaning; not imaginary.
Well-meaning :: Well-meaning (a.) Having a good intention.
Paraphrase :: Paraphrase (v. t.) To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give the meaning of a passage in other language..
#NAME? :: -ency () A noun suffix having much the same meaning as -ence, but more commonly signifying the quality or state; as, emergency, efficiency. See -ancy..
Unmeaning :: Unmeaning (a.) Having no meaning or signification; as, unmeaning words..
Gabble :: Gabble (v. i.) To talk fast, or to talk without meaning; to prate; to jabber..
Distortion :: Distortion (n.) A wresting from the true meaning.
Magneto- :: Magneto- () A prefix meaning pertaining to, produced by, or in some way connected with, magnetism..
Dextro- :: Dextro- () A prefix, from L. dexter, meaning, pertaining to, or toward, the right.
Bear :: Bear (v. i.) To have a certain meaning, intent, or effect..
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