meaning

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Even so, each codon has traditionally been understood to carry only one meaning.

From Science Daily

Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos and his department have said there are multiple DNA strands mixed from the home — meaning two or more persons — which may pose a challenge to separate.

From Los Angeles Times

He also said he would deem Anthropic a "supply chain risk," meaning the company would be labelled not secure enough for government use.

From BBC

Only 40% of boomers — the youngest of whom are already 62 years old — are ready for retirement, Vanguard estimates, meaning their projected sustainable income exceeds their spending needs.

From MarketWatch

"It took asking the right questions to seek them out and to really understand their meaning and from where they come."

From Science Daily