means

Etymology
See.

Noun

 * 1) An instrument or condition for attaining a purpose.
 * A car is a means of transport.
 * A car is a means of transport.

Noun

 * 1)  Resources; riches.
 * He was living beyond his means.
 * He was living beyond his means.

Usage notes
Frequently contrasted with, as in “a means to an end”. Similar contrast is vs..

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: спо́саб, сро́дак
 * Bengali: আওকাত
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: საშუალება, ხერხი
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: ,
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: middel
 * Polish:, środki
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: ,


 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Irish: gustal
 * Romanian: mijloace
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Telugu: మూలాధారాలు
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Zulu:, isu


 * Indonesian: ,

Etymology
Present active participle of

Participle

 * 1) going along, passing, traversing