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I mi:nz noun singular or plural(the instrument(s), method(s) etc by which a thing is, or may be, done or made to happen: By what means can we find out?) middel, måte- by means of
- by no means II mi:nz noun plural(money available or necessary for living etc: She's a person of considerable means.) (penge)midler, pengermiddelsubst. flt. \/miːnz\/1) middel, midler, måte, verktøy (overført)2) utvei, mulighet• there is\/are no means of learning what has happened3) midler, pengemidler, formue, ressursermin private formue var\/ble kraftig redusertby all means eller by all manner of means for all del, selvsagt, selvfølgelig, naturligvis på alle mulige måter til enhver prisby any means på noen måte, på noen som helst måte• can it be done by any means?• is he by any means educated?by fair means or foul med det gode eller det ondeby means of ved hjelp av, gjennomby means of doing something gjennom å gjøre noe, ved å gjøre noeby no means ikke i det hele tattdisse varene er på ingen måte tilfredsstillende for all del, slett ikke, overhodet ikke, langt ifra• am I in the way? By no means!by some means or other på en eller annen måteby someone's means med noens hjelp, takket være noenby this means på denne måtenfind (the) means to do something finne en mulighet for å gjøre noe, lykkes med å gjøre noefoul means ulovlige midler, uhederligindependent means privatformue, egne pengerlive beyond one's means leve over evnelive within one's means sette tæring etter næringthe means of grace nådemidlenemeans of living\/subsistence eksistensmiddel, eksistensmidlermeans of production produksjonsmiddelmeans of support forsørgelsesmuligheter, eksistensgrunnlaga means to an end middel for å nå måleta person of means en formuende person, en person med formueuse underhand means\/methods gå bakveier, bruke uærlige midlerways and means midler og veier utvei, løsningwithout means uten midler, ubemidlet
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independent means — ➔ means * * * independent means UK US noun [plural] ► income that you have from investments, etc. rather than from a job: »He was a man of independent means … Financial and business terms
independent means — the ability to finance oneself without assistance from the state. A set of financial criteria that, if satisfied by a non British citizen, will normally result in that person being admitted to the UK for an initial period of four years with a… … Law dictionary
independent means — noun plural income that is not earned by working … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
independent means — UK US noun [plural] income that is not earned by working Thesaurus: unspecified amounts of moneyhyponym large amounts of moneysynonym … Useful english dictionary
independent means — noun Income from ones own assets resulting in no need for employment. She is a woman of independent means … Wiktionary
independent means — /ɪndəˌpɛndənt ˈminz/ (say induh.penduhnt meenz) noun an income which does not depend on a salary or the like. Also, private means …
independent means — UK / US noun [plural] income that is not earned by working … English dictionary
means — [miːnz] noun [plural] the money and resources that a person or organization has available: means to do something • Large corporations have the means to pay large fines without suffering hardship. • The group has limited means. • young families… … Financial and business terms
means — noun 1 method of doing sth ADJECTIVE ▪ appropriate, convenient, effective, efficient, reliable, useful ▪ an effective means of mass communication ▪ … Collocations dictionary
independent — in|de|pen|dent W2 [ˌındıˈpendənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not owned/controlled by something)¦ 2¦(fair)¦ 3¦(country)¦ 4¦(person)¦ 5 independent study/learning 6 woman/man etc of independent means 7¦(separate)¦ 8¦(politician)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
independent — adjective 1 COUNTRY/ORGANISATION (no comparative) not governed or controlled by another country or organization: India became independent in 1947. | The independent role of the Police Commission must never be compromised. | independent… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English