mean - translate from English to Greek by Langtolang.com Dictionary

English	Greek
mean	σφιχτοχέρης, μίζερος
mean	κακός, μικροπρεπής
mean	δύστροπος, σκληρός
mean	άθλιος, παρακατιανός
mean	μέσος
mean	μέσος, κατά μέσο όρο
mean	ο μέσος όρος
mean	σημαίνω, εννοώ
mean	σκοπεύω, προορίζω, είμαι αποφασισμένος να


NOUN (1) 1. an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n; [syn: mean, mean value] VERB (7) 1. mean or intend to express or convey; - Example: "You never understand what I mean!" - Example: "what do his words intend?" [syn: mean, intend] 2. have as a logical consequence; - Example: "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers" [syn: entail, imply, mean] 3. denote or connote; - Example: "`maison' means `house' in French" - Example: "An example sentence would show what this word means" [syn: mean, intend, signify, stand for] 4. have in mind as a purpose; - Example: "I mean no harm" - Example: "I only meant to help you" - Example: "She didn't think to harm me" - Example: "We thought to return early that night" [syn: intend, mean, think] 5. have a specified degree of importance; - Example: "My ex-husband means nothing to me" - Example: "Happiness means everything" 6. intend to refer to; - Example: "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France" - Example: "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!" [syn: think of, have in mind, mean] 7. destine or designate for a certain purpose; - Example: "These flowers were meant for you" ADJECTIVE (8) 1. approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value; - Example: "the average income in New England is below that of the nation" - Example: "of average height for his age" - Example: "the mean annual rainfall" [syn: average, mean(a)] 2. characterized by malice; - Example: "a hateful thing to do" - Example: "in a mean mood" [syn: hateful, mean] 3. having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality; - Example: "that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"- Edmund Burke - Example: "taking a mean advantage" - Example: "chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"- Shakespeare - Example: "something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics" [syn: base, mean, meanspirited] 4. excellent; - Example: "famous for a mean backhand" 5. marked by poverty befitting a beggar; - Example: "a beggarly existence in the slums" - Example: "a mean hut" [syn: beggarly, mean] 6. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; - Example: "a mean person" - Example: "he left a miserly tip" [syn: mean, mingy, miserly, tight] 7. (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt; [syn: beggarly, mean] 8. of no value or worth; - Example: "I was caught in the bastardly traffic" [syn: bastardly, mean]

English - Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n;
[syn: mean, mean value]

VERB (7)

1. mean or intend to express or convey;
- Example: "You never understand what I mean!"
- Example: "what do his words intend?"
[syn: mean, intend]

2. have as a logical consequence;
- Example: "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers"
[syn: entail, imply, mean]

3. denote or connote;
- Example: "`maison' means `house' in French"
- Example: "An example sentence would show what this word means"
[syn: mean, intend, signify, stand for]

4. have in mind as a purpose;
- Example: "I mean no harm"
- Example: "I only meant to help you"
- Example: "She didn't think to harm me"
- Example: "We thought to return early that night"
[syn: intend, mean, think]

5. have a specified degree of importance;
- Example: "My ex-husband means nothing to me"
- Example: "Happiness means everything"

6. intend to refer to;
- Example: "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"
- Example: "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!"
[syn: think of, have in mind, mean]

7. destine or designate for a certain purpose;
- Example: "These flowers were meant for you"

ADJECTIVE (8)

1. approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value;
- Example: "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"
- Example: "of average height for his age"
- Example: "the mean annual rainfall"
[syn: average, mean(a)]

2. characterized by malice;
- Example: "a hateful thing to do"
- Example: "in a mean mood"
[syn: hateful, mean]

3. having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality;
- Example: "that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"- Edmund Burke
- Example: "taking a mean advantage"
- Example: "chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"- Shakespeare
- Example: "something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics"
[syn: base, mean, meanspirited]

4. excellent;
- Example: "famous for a mean backhand"

5. marked by poverty befitting a beggar;
- Example: "a beggarly existence in the slums"
- Example: "a mean hut"
[syn: beggarly, mean]

6. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity;
- Example: "a mean person"
- Example: "he left a miserly tip"
[syn: mean, mingy, miserly, tight]

7. (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt;
[syn: beggarly, mean]

8. of no value or worth;
- Example: "I was caught in the bastardly traffic"
[syn: bastardly, mean]