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Definition of meaning adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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adjective

/ˈmiːnɪŋ/

/ˈmiːnɪŋ/

(also more frequent meaningful)

[usually before noun]

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intended to communicate or express something to somebody, without any words being spoken see also well meaning
Word Originlate Middle English: verbal noun from mean (verb).

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