mean
Example Sentences
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Even though, objectively speaking, that smoothie looks like something I would not be able to keep down, it means something to them.
From Salon
"We are delighted that our ensemble mean values capture the isotope patterns observed in global precipitation, vapor, snow, and satellite data much more successfully than any of the individual models."
From Science Daily
"This means cancer cells will migrate within the nerve and use the nerve as a way to metastasize."
From Science Daily
“What do you do?” at a party means “Who are you?”
“I mean, gas is about half the price it was a year or two ago.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.