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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Barrack :: Barrack (n.) A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings..
Tenor :: Tenor (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.
Interpretation :: Interpretation (n.) The sense given by an interpreter; exposition or explanation given; meaning; as, commentators give various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture..
Insignificance :: Insignificance (n.) The condition or quality of being insignificant; want of significance, sense, or meaning; as, the insignificance of words or phrases..
Intrapetiolar :: Intrapetiolar (a.) Situated between the petiole and the stem; -- said of the pair of stipules at the base of a petiole when united by those margins next the petiole, thus seeming to form a single stipule between the petiole and the stem or branch; -- often confounded with interpetiolar, from which it differs essentially in meaning..
Aero- :: Aero- () The combining form of the Greek word meaning air.
Connote :: Connote (v. t.) To mark along with; to suggest or indicate as additional; to designate by implication; to include in the meaning; to imply.
To :: To (prep.) In many phrases, and in connection with many other words, to has a pregnant meaning, or is used elliptically..
Be- :: Be- () To intensify the meaning; as, bespatter, bestir..
Quinque- :: Quinque- () A combining form meaning five, five times, fivefold; as, quinquefid, five-cleft; quinquedentate, five-toothed..
Importance :: Importance (n.) Import; meaning; significance.
Galimatias :: Galimatias (n.) Nonsense; gibberish; confused and unmeaning talk; confused mixture.
Detort :: Detort (v. t.) To turn form the original or plain meaning; to pervert; to wrest.
Significative :: Significative (a.) Having signification or meaning; expressive of a meaning or purpose; significant.
Amphibolous :: Amphibolous (a.) Capable of two meanings.
Paraphrase :: Paraphrase (v. t.) To express, interpret, or translate with latitude; to give the meaning of a passage in other language..
E- :: E- () A Latin prefix meaning out, out of, from; also, without. See Ex-..
Nonsense :: Nonsense (n.) That which is not sense, or has no sense; words, or language, which have no meaning, or which convey no intelligible ideas; absurdity..
Ambiguity :: Ambiguity (n.) The quality or state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty, particularly as to the signification of language, arising from its admitting of more than one meaning; an equivocal word or expression..
Purport :: Purport (n.) Design or tendency; meaning; import; tenor.
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