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1 meaning
noun (the sense in which a statement, action, word etc is (intended to be) understood: What is the meaning of this phrase?; What is the meaning of his behaviour?) betydning; hensiktIsubst. \/ˈmiːnɪŋ\/1) mening, hensikt• what is the meaning of this?hva skal dette bety? \/ hva er meningen med dette?2) betydning• what is the meaning of this word?full of\/fraught with meaning meningsfull betydningsfull, innholdsrikwith meaning talende, megetsigendeIIadj. \/ˈmiːnɪŋ\/megetsigende, talende -
2 mean
mi:n I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) gjerrig, gnien2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) gemen; dårlig gjort3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) ondskapsfull4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) simpel, ussel, tarvelig•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) middel-2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) middel-, gjennomsnitts-2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) middel(tall)III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) bety; mene2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) ha i tankene, akte•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) megetsigende- meaningless
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- mean wellbety--------gjennomsnittlig--------gjerrig--------lav--------middelIsubst. \/miːn\/1) ( gammeldags) middel2) middelvei3) ( matematikk eller statistikk) middeltall, gjennomsnitt, gjennomsnittstall• the mean of 3,5 and 7 is 5middeltallet av 3,5 og 7 er 5by fair means or foul med det onde eller det gode, for enhver pristhe golden mean den gylne middelveistrike the golden mean gå den gylne middelveithere is a mean in all things måtehold er en dydways and means se ➢ way, 1II1) bety2) innebære, være ensbetydende med• it means that...det betyr at \/ det innebærer at• does the name mean anything to you?• what is meant by that word?hva menes med det ordet? \/ hva betyr det ordet?• what does all this mean?hva er meningen med alt dette?\/hva skal alt dette bety?3) mene, villehan gjør alt i beste hensikt \/ han mener alt godt4) akte, ha i sinne, ha til hensikt5) være beregnet på, være myntet på, gjeldedet var tenkt som garasje\/(det var meningen) det skulle bli garasje• what is this meant to be?6) mene, sikte til, tilsikte• you don't mean it!det mener du ikke!\/det kan du ikke mene!• you don't mean to say that...du mener vel ikke å si at...• do you mean me?er det meg du mener?\/sikter du til meg?I mean to say! ( hverdagslig) det er jo det jeg mener! jo, jeg mener det!mean by mene med• what do you mean by that?meant for forutbestemt forsay one thing and mean another si en ting og mene noe annetIIIadj. \/miːn\/1) ( spesielt vitenskapelig) middel-, gjennomsnitts-, gjennomsnittlig2) ( gammeldags) mellom-, middelmådig, måteligIVadj. \/miːn\/1) gjerrig, påholden, smålig2) ussel, lav, simpel, ond, gemen, nedrig, lumpen, ufin3) ringe, simpel, vulgær4) lurvet, tarvelig, vemmelig5) (amer.) ondskapsfull, slem, ekkel6) (amer., slang) besværlig, vanskelig, vrangfeel mean ( hverdagslig) føle seg elendig føle seg liten, være flau -
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4 significant
1) (important; having an important effect: a significant event/development.) viktig, betydelig2) (having a special meaning; meaningful: a significant look/smile.) betydningsfull, viktig, megetsigende3) (considerable; marked: There was no significant change in the patient's condition; There was a significant drop in the number of road accidents last year.)adj. \/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt\/1) betydningsfull, viktig2) meningsfull, talende, megetsigende3) markant, signifikant, betydelig4) ( statistikk) signifikantsignificant of betegnende for -
5 intent
-t1) ((with on) meaning, planning or wanting to do (something): He's intent on going; He's intent on marrying the girl.) oppsatt på2) ((with on) concentrating hard on: He was intent on the job he was doing.) ivrig opptatt av, fordypet ihensiktIsubst. \/ɪnˈtent\/( spesielt jus) formål, hensikt, intensjon, forsettto all intents and purposes praktisk talt, faktisk, i alt vesentlig, så godt somwith felonious intent ( jus) med forbrytersk hensiktwith good\/evil intent i god\/ond hensiktIIadj. \/ɪnˈtent\/spent oppmerksom, spentintent on\/upon helt innstilt på, ivrig opptatt av\/fordypet i
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