meaning: betydelser og definitioner

Something that one wishes to convey, especially by language: The writer's meaning was obscured by his convoluted prose.

Something that is conveyed or signified; sense or significance.

An interpreted goal, intent, or end: "The central meaning of his pontificate is to restore papal authority” ( Conor Cruise O'Brien).

Inner significance: "But who can comprehend the meaning of the voice of the city?” ( O. Henry).

Full of meaning; expressive.

Disposed or intended in a specified manner. Often used in combination: a well-meaning fellow; ill-meaning intentions.