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means (instrument or condition for attaining a purpose) noun [UK: miːnz] [US: ˈmiːnz] | mezzonounThe end justifies the means. = Il fine giustifica i mezzi. |
mean [means] (intermediate value) noun [UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn] | medianoun |
mean [means] (mathematics: either of the two numbers in the middle of a conventionally presented proportion) noun [UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn] | medionoun |
mean [means] (method by which something is done) noun [UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn] | mezzonoun |
mean [meant, meant, meaning, means] (to be important) verb [UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn] | tenerciverb |
mean [meant, meant, meaning, means] (to convey, indicate) verb [UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn] | significareverbWhat does it mean? = Che significa? voler direverb |
mean [meant, meant, meaning, means] (to intend (something) for a given purpose or fate) verb [UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn] | essere fatto perverb |
mean [meant, meant, meaning, means] (to intend; plan on doing) verb [UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn] | avere intenzioneverb intendereverbDo you mean me? = Intendi me? volereverbWhat do you mean? = Cosa vuoi dire? |
mean [meant, meant, meaning, means] (to result in; bring about) verb [UK: miːn] [US: ˈmiːn] | portareverb |
means of production (combination of the means of labor and the subject of labor) noun | mezzi di produzionenoun |
arithmetic mean [arithmetic means] (measure of central tendency) noun [UK: ə.ˈrɪθ.mə.tɪk miːn] [US: ˌe.ˌrɪθ.ˈme.tɪk ˈmiːn] | media aritmeticanoun |
by all means (emphatically yes, definitely) preposition [UK: baɪ ɔːl miːnz] [US: baɪ ɔːl ˈmiːnz] | purepreposition |
by any means preposition [UK: baɪ ˈe.ni miːnz] [US: baɪ ˈe.ni ˈmiːnz] | in tutte le manierepreposition senza esclusione di colpipreposition |
by means of (By using) preposition [UK: baɪ miːnz əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: baɪ ˈmiːnz əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | a cura dipreposition mediantepreposition per mezzo dipreposition per opera dipreposition tramitepreposition |
by no means (certainly not) preposition [UK: baɪ nəʊ miːnz] [US: baɪ ˈnoʊ ˈmiːnz] | a nessun pattopreposition |
demean [demeaned, demeaning, demeans] (to debase; to lower; to degrade) verb [UK: dɪ.ˈmiːn] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈmiːn] | svilireverb |
live beyond one's means verb | |
the end justifies the means (morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary) phrase [UK: ðə end ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪz ðə miːnz] [US: ðə ˈend ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪz ðə ˈmiːnz] |