Means ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Means ( noun )

1. A method or way of achieving a particular end.
2. resources, especially financial resources, available for a particular purpose.

Origin:

Middle english: from old english mǣnan "mean, intend", of germanic origin; related to dutch menen and german meinen.

Examples:

1. He found means to succeed.
2. She had means to pay for the trip.
3. They had means to buy the house.
4. He had no means to pay his debts.
5. She had means to support her family.

(As a verb)

Means ( verb )

1. A method or way of achieving a particular end.
2. resources, especially financial resources, available for a particular purpose.

Origin:

Middle english: from old english mǣnan "mean, intend", of germanic origin; related to dutch menen and german meinen.

Examples:

1. He found means to succeed.
2. She had means to pay for the trip.
3. They had means to buy the house.
4. He had no means to pay his debts.
5. She had means to support her family.