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0 to express or represent something such as an idea, thought, or fact:
What does this word mean?
[ + that ] These figures mean that almost six percent of the working population is unemployed.
What do you mean by that remark?
Give it back now! I mean it.
1 to have a particular result:
[ + that ] Advances in electronics mean that the technology is already available.
[ + -ing verb ] If we want to catch the 7.30 train, that will mean leaving the house at 6.00.
2 to intend:
4 not willing to give or share things, especially money:
5 unkind or unpleasant:
Stop being so mean to me!
She just said it to be mean.
6 frightening and likely to become violent:
7 very good:
10 the result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts:
The mean of 5, 4, 10, and 15 is 8.5.
11 a quality or way of doing something that is in the middle of two completely different qualities or ways of doing something:
12 to represent or express something intended, or to refer to someone or something:
[ + that clause ] These figures mean that almost 7% of the population is unemployed.
"Do you see that girl over there?" "Do you mean the one with short blond hair?"
13 to have as a result:
14 to have the importance or value of:
15 to say or do something intentionally; intend:
16 a number that is the result of adding a group of numbers together and then dividing the result by how many numbers were in the group
18 very good:
19 the result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts:
The mean of 5, 4, 10, and 15 is 8.5.
20 a quality or way of doing something that is in the middle of two completely different qualities or ways of doing something:
a mean between sth and sth This description doesn't give enough information, and this one is too long – we need to find a mean between the two.
21 to express or represent something such as an idea, thought, or fact:
What does this word mean?
mean sth by sth What do you mean by 'rightsizing the department'?
22 to have a particular result:
23 a mean number is the result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts:
24 unkind:
be mean to sb If she's ever mean to staff, she always apologizes afterwards.
25 not generous: