means
1. |
(noun) how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of communcation"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success" |
|
Synonyms: agency, way |
|
Related Words: desperate measure, dint, effectuation, escape, expedient, implementation, instrument, open sesame, road, salvation, stepping stone, tool, tooth, voice, wings |
|
2. |
(noun) a process or method |
|
Related Words: instrumentality, instrumentation, medium |
|
3. |
(noun) considerable capital (wealth or income); "he is a man of means" |
|
Synonyms: substance |
|
Related Words: capital, wherewithal |
|
|