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Meant to Be — may refer to: Meant to Be (Selwyn album) Meant to Be (John Scofield album) Meant to Be (song), by Sammy Kershaw This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
Meant — Meant, imp. & p. p. of {Mean}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
meant — meant; un·meant; … English syllables
meant — [ment] v the past tense and past participle of ↑mean … Dictionary of contemporary English
meant — the past tense and past participle of mean1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
meant — pp. of MEAN (Cf. mean) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
meant — [ment] vt., vi. pt. & pp. of MEAN1 … English World dictionary
meant — [[t]me̱nt[/t]] 1) Meant is the past tense and past participle of mean. 2) ADJ: v link ADJ to inf You use meant to to say that something or someone was intended to be or do a particular thing, especially when they have failed to be or do it. I can … English dictionary
meant — adj. (cannot stand atone) destined 1) meant for (they were meant for each other) intended 2) meant to + inf. (her remark was meant to be a compliment) supposed (colloq.) (BE) 3) meant to + inf. (Brighton is meant to be lovely in summer) * * * [… … Combinatory dictionary
meant — /mɛnt/ (say ment) verb 1. past tense and past participle of mean1. –phrase 2. be meant to be, to be ordained by fate. 3. be meant to be …, to be expected or understood to be: that play is meant to be sensational …
