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التعريفات

1. فعل

   To plan or want to do something.

   أمثلة

   • I did not mean to knock your tooth out.
   • I mean to go to Spain this summer.
   ≈intend
2. فعل

   To have a certain purpose in mind.

   أمثلة

   • Do not be angry. She meant well.
   • He meant no harm by the comment.
3. فعل

   To plan something for a certain use.

   أمثلة

   • This desk was meant for the editor.
   • Man was not meant to question such things.
4. فعل

   Used to explain or add to what you just said.

   أمثلة

   • I mean, could you make it simpler for me?
   • I mean, it is not like we had a choice.
5. فعل

   To show or stand for something.

   أمثلة

   • The sky is red. Does that mean a storm is coming?
   • An artificial kidney still means a large machine.
   ≈convey≈indicate≈signify
6. فعل

   Of a word, to have a certain meaning.

   أمثلة

   • What does this word mean?
   • Check what that term means before you use it.
7. فعل

   To want to say or hint at something.

   أمثلة

   • I am afraid I do not understand what you mean.
   • He is a little different, if you know what I mean.
   ≈hint≈imply≈get at
8. فعل

   To be sincere about what you say.

   أمثلة

   • Does she really mean what she said?
   • Say what you mean and mean what you say.
9. فعل

   To cause something to happen.

   أمثلة

   • One wrong step means certain death.
   • This breakthrough will mean lower electricity bills.
   ≈bring about≈cause≈lead to≈result in
10. فعل

    To be important to someone.

    أمثلة

    • That little dog meant everything to me.
    • Titles mean nothing in their circle.