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Meaning logo #10101) As in 2) Connotation 3) Denoting 4) Gist 5) Idea 6) Import 7) Intension 8) Intent 9) Intention 10) Interpretation 11) Meaningful 12) Mood 13) Nuance 14) Overtone 15) Purport 16) Purpose 17) Referent 18) Sense 19) Significance 20) Signification 21) Signified 22) Sled 23) Subtlety 24) Symbolisation
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Meaning logo #10101) Characterization 2) Classification 3) Concept in metaphysics 4) Connotation 5) Consequence 6) Definition 7) Denotation 8) Description 9) Designation 10) Dictionary datum 11) Explanation 12) Gist 13) Goal 14) Implication 15) Import 16) Intending 17) Intending or signifying 18) Intent 19) Meaningful
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  1. the message that is intended or expressed
  2. the idea that is intended
  3. have as a logical consequence
  4. denote or connote
  5. have in mind as a purpose
  6. have a specified degree of importance
  7. destine or designate for a certain purpose

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Meaning logo #21000[existential] In existentialism, meaning is understood as the worth of life.{cn|date=December 2012} Meaning in existentialism is descriptive; therefore it is unlike typical, prescriptive conceptions of `the meaning of life`.{cn|date=December 2012} Due to the methods of existentialism, prescriptive or declarative statements about meaning are...
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Meaning logo #21000[linguistics] In linguistics, meaning is what the source or sender expresses, communicates, or conveys in their message to the observer or receiver, and what the receiver infers from the current context. == The sources of ambiguity == Ambiguity means confusion about what is conveyed, since the current context may lead to different interpret...
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Meaning logo #21000[non-linguistic] A non-linguistic meaning is an actual or possible derivation from sentience, which is not associated with signs that have any original or primary intent of communication.{clarify|post-text=what?|date=November 2011} It is a general term of art used to capture a number of different senses of the word `meaning`, independently ...
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Meaning logo #21000[philosophy of language] The nature of meaning, its definition, elements, and types, was discussed by philosophers Aristotle, Augustine, and Aquinas. According to them `meaning is a relationship between two sorts of things: signs and the kinds of things they mean (intend, express or signify)`. One term in the relationship of meaning necessa...
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Meaning logo #21000[psychology] Meaning is a concept used in psychology as well as in other fields such as philosophy, linguistics, semiotics and sociology. These multidisciplinary use of the term are not independent, but more or less overlapping. Within each of these fields there are different ways in which the term meaning is constructed and used and each o...
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Meaning logo #21000[semiotics] Semiotics approaches meaning by studying the signs that make up language systems. Such an approach goes back to the 4th century with St. Augustine of Hippo, but two 19th Century theorists developed modern notions of Semiotics: Ferdinand de Saussure and Charles Sanders Peirce. They saw standard notions of meaning as being not suf...
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Meaning logo #21002• (n.) Sense; power of thinking. • (n.) That which is signified, whether by act lanquage; signification; sence; import; as, the meaning of a hint. • (n.) That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose; aim; object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mean
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meaning logo #21003(from the article `language`) The whole object and purpose of language is to be meaningful. Languages have developed and are constituted in their present forms in order to meet ... ...unless a collection of nonsense syllables can be admitted as literature. Even the most avant-garde writers associated with the Cubist or ... The best k...
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meaning logo #20688What is meant by words or things. In the philosophy of language, there are various theories about the meaning of words and sentences; for example, that a meaningful proposition must be possible to...
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Meaning logo #20972Mean'ing noun 1. That which is meant or intended; intent; purpose; aim; object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent. « If there be any good meaning towards you.» Shak. 2. That which is signified, whether by act lanquage; signification; sense; impo...
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meaning logo #20400[n] - the message that is intended or expressed or signified 2. [n] - the idea that is intended
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meaning logo #20974substance noun the idea that is intended; `What is the meaning of this proverb?`
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Meaning logo #21203A highly ambiguous term, with at least four pivotal senses, involving intention or purpose, designation or reference, definition or translation, causal antecedents or consequences. Each of these provides overlapping families of cases generated by some or all of the following types of systematic ambiguity: -- Arising from a contrast between the s......
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meaning logo #22118the thing, action, feeling, idea etc that a word or words represent
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meaning logo #23665 the message that is intended or expressed or signified
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meaning logo #23665[TEKS ELAR vocabulary] the message that is intended or expressed or signified
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meaning logo #23665[PARCC7 glossary] the message that is intended or expressed or signified
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meaning logo #23665[PARCC terms] the message that is intended or expressed or signified
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meaning logo #23665[SAT terms] the message that is intended or expressed or signified
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