This document provides vocabulary notes on the meanings of the words "mean", "meaning", "meaningful", and "meaningless". It defines "mean" as having a meaning or signifying something, and lists its different uses. Meaning is defined as what is referred to by sounds or words, or the intentions behind something not directly expressed. Meaningful means having an important or useful quality, while meaningless means lacking sense or purpose.

1. VOCABULARY NOTES
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2. MEAN
 1. meant-meant vt sth (to sb) to have sth as a
meaning, to signify sth – означати, мати значення
 A dictionary tells you what words mean.
 What does it mean?
 2. (sth for sb), sth ( as sth), sth (to sb) – мати
намір, мати на увазі
 What did she mean by saying that? She meant this
gift for you.

4.  Meaning, n what is referred to or indicated by
sounds, words – значення: a word with several
meanings

5. Meaning, adj intended to
communicate sth that is not directly
expressed – багатозначний,
значущий: a meaning look/glance

6.  Meaningful, adj having some serious, important or
useful quality – багатозначний, що має значення,
смисл: a meaningful relationship/discussion

7.  Meaningless, adj without sense, purpose or reason
– безглуздий, що не має значення: meaningless
chatter. a meaningless words/statement