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Definition of Meant
1. mean [v] - See also: mean
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meant
Literary usage of Meant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life by George Eliot (1873)
"I meant to go away into silence, but I have not been able to do what I meant.
.... Oh, I only meant about Arthur's little tooth," said Celia, comfortably. ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"There is considerable diversity of opinion as to what is meant by a type.
One writer states that " By a type is meant the original specimen to which any ..."