means, n.
freq. cnt. 61
freq. cnt. 61
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 111 freq. cnt.: 61 freq. cnt.: 50
agency means way
sample sentences
"a means of control""an example is the best agency of instruction"
"the true way to success"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
an instrumentality for accomplishing some end
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11
means
semantic pointers
hypernym
considerable capital (wealth or income)
<noun.possession>
means substance