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meaning — meaning, sense, acceptation, signification, significance, import are comparable when they denote the idea which something (as a word, a passage, a facial expression, an action, or a situation) conveys to the mind or is intended to convey to the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
meaning — noun 1 what sth means ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, exact, precise ▪ The context makes the meaning clear. ▪ What is the exact meaning of this phrase? ▪ intended … Collocations dictionary
Exact sciences (The) in Hellenistic times: texts and issues — The exact sciences in Hellenistic times: Texts and issues1 Alan C.Bowen Modern scholars often rely on the history of Greco Latin science2 as a backdrop and support for interpreting past philosophical thought. Their warrant is the practice… … History of philosophy
Meaning of life — This article is about the philosophical concept. For other uses, see Meaning of life (disambiguation). Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? One of Post Impressionist Paul Gauguin s most famous paintings. The meaning of life… … Wikipedia
Meaning — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Idea to be conveyed. >Thing signified. < N PARAG:Meaning >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 meaning meaning Sgm: N 1 signification signification significance Sgm: N 1 sense sense expression Sgm: N 1 import import … English dictionary for students
exact — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Exact is used with these nouns as the object: ↑obedience, ↑penalty, ↑retribution, ↑revenge, ↑toll, ↑vengeance {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Exact is used with these nouns: ↑amount, ↑antithesis, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
literal meaning — meaning according to the exact words (as opposed to an implied meaning) … English contemporary dictionary
Closed and exact differential forms — In mathematics, especially vector calculus and differential topology, a closed form is a differential form α whose exterior derivative is zero (dα = 0), and an exact form is a differential form that is the exterior derivative of another … Wikipedia
Preservation of meaning — in library, archival or museum collections involves understanding spiritual, ritual, or cultural perceptions of value for specific objects, and ensuring these values are maintained and respected. Meaning is something assigned to objects of… … Wikipedia
Shockadefianok — Exact meaning or spelling is unknown. It s spelled how it sounds. A Polish phrase used my my grandmother, usually as an expletive when something undesirable happens. Shockadefianok! I owe on my taxes … Dictionary of american slang
