Mean (IPA: /ˈmin/)
| Mean (v. t.) |
To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ? |
| Mean (v. t.) |
To signify; to indicate; to import; to denote. |
| Mean (v. i.) |
To have a purpose or intention. |
| Mean (superl.) |
Destitute of distinction or eminence; common; low; vulgar; humble. |
| Mean (superl.) |
Wanting dignity of mind; low-minded; base; destitute of honor; spiritless; as, a mean motive. |
| Mean (superl.) |
Of little value or account; worthy of little or no regard; contemptible; despicable. |
| Mean (superl.) |
Of poor quality; as, mean fare. |
| Mean (superl.) |
Penurious; stingy; close-fisted; illiberal; as, mean hospitality. |
| Mean (a.) |
Occupying a middle position; middle; being about midway between extremes. |
| Mean (a.) |
Intermediate in excellence of any kind. |
| Mean (a.) |
Average; having an intermediate value between two extremes, or between the several successive values of a variable quantity during one cycle of variation; as, mean distance; mean motion; mean solar day. |
| Mean (n.) |
That which is mean, or intermediate, between two extremes of place, time, or number; the middle point or place; middle rate or degree; mediocrity; medium; absence of extremes or excess; moderation; measure. |
| Mean (n.) |
A quantity having an intermediate value between several others, from which it is derived, and of which it expresses the resultant value; usually, unless otherwise specified, it is the simple average, formed by adding the quantities together and dividing by their number, which is called an arithmetical mean. A geometrical mean is the square root of the product of the quantities. |
| Mean (n.) |
That through which, or by the help of which, an end is attained; something tending to an object desired; intermediate agency or measure; necessary condition or coagent; instrument. |
| Mean (n.) |
Hence: Resources; property, revenue, or the like, considered as the condition of easy livelihood, or an instrumentality at command for effecting any purpose; disposable force or substance. |
| Mean (n.) |
A part, whether alto or tenor, intermediate between the soprano and base; a middle part. |
| Mean (n.) |
Meantime; meanwhile. |
| Mean (n.) |
A mediator; a go-between. |
| Mean |
General term for the several definitions of mean value, the sum divided by the count |
| Mean |
2011 single by Taylor Swift |
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Album by Montrose |
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American bi-monthly magazine |
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Episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
| Mean Synonyms |
Average, Normal |
| Mean Synonyms |
Ignoble, Meanspirited, Base |
| Mean Synonyms |
Bastardly, Contemptible |
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Beggarly, Poor |
| Mean Synonyms |
Stingy, Beggarly, Ungenerous |
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Nasty, Awful, Hateful |
| Mean Synonyms |
Mingy, Miserly, Stingy, Tight, Ungenerous |
| Mean Synonyms |
Skilled |
| Mean Synonyms |
Mean Value |
| Mean Synonyms |
Entail, Imply |
| Mean Synonyms |
Intend |
| Mean Synonyms |
Stand For, Intend, Signify |
| Mean Synonyms |
Think, Intend |
| Mean Synonyms |
Think Of, Have In Mind |
| MEAN (Acronym / Abbreviation) |
Methacrylonitrile |
| MEAN (Acronym / Abbreviation) |
Methylamine Nitrate |
| MEAN (Acronym / Abbreviation) |
Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands |
| MEAN (Acronym / Abbreviation) |
Multipole-extracted adiabatic-nuclei |
| Mean (Last Name / Surname) |
Mean is the #55,619 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 369 people had that surname. |
| Spanish Translation |
Mean in Spanish is Media |
| Tagalog Translation |
Mean in Tagalog is Bulisik |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " (to Evy about the battle they are in) When I say we've been in worse scrapes than this, I mean this." - The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [About the Shadow] You are going to love him. And by 'love' I mean 'cower in terror' from." - Inkheart (film) |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [after decapitating Pantha] .. .Oh no! ...I didn't mean to do that." - Infinite Crisis |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [to an alien] I'm sorry, it was an accident. I didn't mean to step on your, uh, whatever that is." - The Last Starfighter |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [What time is it?] You mean now?" - Yogi Berra |
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