Meaning
(noun)
- What is meant by a word, text, concept, or action.
- the purpose or significance of something.
Origin:
Middle english: from old english mĒ£nan "mean, intend", of germanic origin; related to dutch menen and german meinen.
Examples:
- He didn't understand the meaning of the word.
- She explained the meaning of the text.
- He gave the meaning of the concept.
- She understood the meaning of the action.
- The meaning of the song was clear.