meaning
US /ˈmiː.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈmiː.nɪŋ/
1.
what is meant by a word, text, concept, or action
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The meaning of the word 'serendipity' is the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
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His silence had a deeper meaning.
2.
purpose, value, or importance
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Life has no meaning without love.
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He searched for the true meaning of happiness.