Meant Meaning

/mɛnt/
A2

Definition, CEFR level A2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbsimple past and past participle of mean

Humans were never meant to live forever.
I meant no harm.
I couldn't make out what he meant by 'megafeps'.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The sign on the door ____ that the road was closed and we had to go back.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
I am sorry if my words caused any offense I certainly never ____ for them to be hurtful.

From Middle English ment, mente, from Old English mǣnde, mǣndon, etc. Equivalent to mean + -t.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The sign on the door ____ that the road was closed and we had to go back.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
I am sorry if my words caused any offense I certainly never ____ for them to be hurtful.

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