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to communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind<the national anthem means various things to various people>Synonymsdenote, express, import, signify, spellRelated Wordsconnote, imply, suggest; add up (to), amount (to); hint, insinuate, intimate; embody, epitomize, personify, represent, symbolize; advert, allude (to), mention, refer (to); indicate, point (to), signal; announce, declare; elucidate, explain
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to be of importance<your presence at my graduation would mean a lot to me>— see matter
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to have in mind as a purpose or goal<I mean to win this race>— see intend
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