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[mee-ning] / ˈmi nɪŋ /




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From courtroom standoffs to tense encounters with highway robbers, hats in early modern England carried far more meaning than simple fashion.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

India is also reported to be readying a test-fire of the latest model of the domestically developed ballistic Agni missile -- meaning "fire" in Sanskrit -- capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The additional windfall is distributed in three instalments over three years, meaning Town will continue to benefit from the money for the next two seasons.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Iran’s current oil production is 3.2 million barrels a day, meaning it must do something with its additional 1.7 million to 1.9 million barrels a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“Skunks eat everything, you know. They’re omnivores. Omni, meaning everything, vore, meaning one who eats.”

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold




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