Mean

Meaning

Verb

●

To intend.

To

, to

(to do); to have as

intention.

To have as

of a given kind.

To

(something) for a given

or

; to predestine.

To

an

or

as an explanation.

●

To

(a meaning).

To

(a given

); to

, or

(an

or idea).

Of a

,

etc: to have

to, to signify.

Of a person (or

etc): to

to

, to

, to

at, to allude.

●

To have

in (something said or

); to be

in (what one says).

●

To cause or

(a given result); to

(a given result).

●

To be of some level of importance.

●

In British English, Irish English & Regional English:

To lament.

Adj

●

Common; general.

●

Of a common or low

,

, or quality; common; humble.

●

Low in quality or

;

;

; shabby.

●

Without

of

;

of

;

;

; base.

●

Of little value or

;

of little or no

;

; despicable.

●

In British English:

Ungenerous;

; tight-fisted.

●

Disobliging;

or unaccommodating.

●

Intending to cause

,

or otherwise;

towards another.

●

Powerful;

; strong.

●

Hearty; spicy.

●

Accomplished with great

;

;

to

with.

●

Difficult, tricky.

●

Having the

(see

below) as its value; average.

●

Middling;

;

good, tolerable.

Noun

●

A method or

course of action

used to

some result.

●

An

or

s.

●

Something which is

or in the

; an

value or range of

; a medium.

●

In Music:

The

part of three-part

; now

, the

part in

; an

instrument.

●

In Statistics:

The

of a set of

,

by

them together and

by the number of terms; the

mean.

●

In Mathematics:

Any

of

that

certain

and

a number

of its

; or, the number so

; a

of

tendency.

●

In Mathematics:

Either of the two

in the middle of

a

, as 2 and 3 in 1:2=3:6.

Name

●

Acronym of MongoDB, Express.js, AngularJS, Node.js: a

for

with both

and

use of JavaScript.

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Origin

mean

English

meene

Middle English (1100-1500)

meien

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

mene

Middle English (1100-1500)

menen

Middle English (1100-1500)

mænan

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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