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• means — [ minz ] (plural means) noun *** 1. ) count a method for doing or achieving something: WAY: Information is not easily obtained by any other means. an effective means for finding qualified job applicants means of: What means of transportation is… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Means-ends analysis — Means Ends Analysis[1] (MEA) is a technique used in Artificial Intelligence for controlling search in problem solving computer programs. It is also a technique used at least since the 1950s as a creativity tool, most frequently mentioned in… …   Wikipedia

• means — noun 1 method of doing sth ADJECTIVE ▪ appropriate, convenient, effective, efficient, reliable, useful ▪ an effective means of mass communication ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• means */*/*/ — UK [miːnz] / US [mɪnz] noun Word forms means : singular means plural means 1) [countable] a method for doing or achieving something Information is not easily obtained by any other means. an effective means for finding qualified job applicants… …   English dictionary

• for cause — With respect to removal from office for cause , means for reasons which law and public policy recognize as sufficient warrant for removal and such cause is legal cause and not merely a cause which the appointing power in the exercise of… …   Black's law dictionary

• for cause — With respect to removal from office for cause , means for reasons which law and public policy recognize as sufficient warrant for removal and such cause is legal cause and not merely a cause which the appointing power in the exercise of… …   Black's law dictionary

• For Catherine — Infobox Film name = For Catherine image size = caption = director = Ethan Hunter producer = Catherine Campbell Ethan Hunter writer = Ethan Hunter narrator = starring = Grant Henry Travis Barkley Catherine Campbell Brunilda Rodriguez music = Grant …   Wikipedia

• for free — This is wordy slang, often used by careless speakers who forget that free means for nothing …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

• means — W2S2 [mi:nz] n plural means ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(method)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3 by all means! 4 by no means/not by any means 5 by means of something 6 a means to an end 7 the means of production ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Means Racing — Owner(s) Jimmy Means Base Forest City, North Carolina Series Nationwide Series Race drivers 52. Bobby Santos III/Tim Schendel/Daryl Harr/Kevin Lepage Sponsors …   Wikipedia

• means-testing — means test ˈmeans test noun [countable] an official check in order to find out if someone is poor enough to receive welfare benefit S (= payments from the state when you are ill, without work etc): • He has made proposals for means tests for… …   Financial and business terms