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Grammar : Adv, prep
Spell : meen
Phonetic Transcription : min

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Définition of by means of

Origin :
  • "intend, have in mind," Old English mænan "to mean, intend, signify; tell, say; complain, lament," from West Germanic *mainijan (cf. Old Frisian mena "to signify," Old Saxon menian "to intend, signify, make known," Dutch menen, German meinen "think, suppose, be of the opinion"), from PIE *meino- "opinion, intent" (cf. Old Church Slavonic meniti "to think, have an opinion," Old Irish mian "wish, desire," Welsh mwyn "enjoyment"), perhaps from root *men- "think" (see mind (n.)). Conversational question you know what I mean? attested by 1834.
  • As in how : adv in what way or manner
  • As in through : prep by way of
  • As in via : prep by way of
  • As in per : prep for each

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