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1 means
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?) līdzeklis; veids- 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.) naudas līdzekļi* * *līdzeklis, veids; naudas līdzekļi -
2 means of communication
sazināšanās līdzekļi; sakaru līdzekļi -
3 means of locomotion
pārvietošanās līdzekļi -
4 means of production
ražošanas līdzekļi -
5 means of subsistence
eksistences līdzekļi -
6 means of support
iztikas līdzekļi -
7 by no means
1) (definitely not: `Can I go home now?' `By no means!) nekādā ziņā2) ((also not by any means) not at all: I'm by no means certain to win.) nepavisam* * *nekādā ziņā -
8 beyond one's means
(too expensive(ly): A painting by Picasso is beyond my means; He lives well beyond his means (= he spends more money than he earns).) pāri kāda līdzekļiem -
9 by all means
(yes, of course: If you want to use the telephone, by all means do.) katrā ziņā, noteikti* * *jebkādiem līdzekļiem; katrā ziņā -
10 by means of
(using: We escaped by means of a secret tunnel.) lietojot; izmantojot -
11 by all available means
visiem iespējamiem līdzekļiem -
12 by any means
par katru cenu -
13 by fair means
godīgā ceļā -
14 by fair means or foul
jebkuriem līdzekļiem -
15 by fraudulent means
negodīgiem paņēmieniem -
16 by means of negotiation
sarunu ceļā -
17 by this means
šādā veidā -
18 I can't think what he means
nevaru iedomāties, ko viņš grib teikt -
19 man of means
nodrošināts cilvēks -
20 no lack of means
pietiekami daudz līdzekļu
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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 — [ 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 — [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 — 1. When the meaning is ‘financial resources’, means is treated as plural: Their means are somewhat limited. When the meaning is ‘a way or method’ it can operate as a singular noun (when preceded by a determiner such as a, any, or every) or as a… … Modern English usage
means — [mēnz] pl.n. 〚/span> MEAN3, n.〛 1. [with sing. or pl. v.] that by which something is done or obtained; agency [the fastest means of travel] 2. resources or available wealth; often, specif., great wealth; riches [a person of … Universalium
means — n pl but sing or pl in constr 1 a: something enabling one to achieve a desired end a means of self defense b: cause (1) 2: resources (as income and assets) at one s disposal Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of La … Law dictionary
means — ► PLURAL NOUN (also treated as sing. ) 1) an agent or method for achieving a result. 2) financial resources; income. 3) substantial resources; wealth. ● by all means Cf. ↑by all means ● by means of Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
means — [mēnz] pl.n. [< MEAN3, n.] 1. [with sing. or pl. v.] that by which something is done or obtained; agency [the fastest means of travel] 2. resources or available wealth; often, specif., great wealth; riches [a person of means] by all means 1 … English World dictionary
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Means — may refer to: Means (surname) Definitions Mean (average), a term used in mathematics and statistics Means (ethics), something of instrumental value in order to achieve an end Means (law), an aspect of a crime needed to convince a jury of guilt in … Wikipedia