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by means ofusing something as a way of achieving or doing something

Part of speech: PREPOSITION

Definition: using something as a way of achieving or doing something

Pronunciation (IPA): /baɪ miːnz əv/

Korean meaning: ~을 통해서, ~의 수단으로

Korean pronunciation: 바이 **미**인즈 어브

Example Sentences

  • The cat escaped by means of the open window.
  • He became rich by means of selling funny cat videos online.
  • Students learn English by means of various apps and games.

by means of

PREPOSITION

//baɪ miːnz əv//

using something as a way of achieving or doing something

by means of concept
💡 Concept

using something as a way of achieving or doing something

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by means of rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

By means of leaving their screens, these teens find the real world!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/baɪ miːnz əv/
🇬🇧 UK/baɪ miːnz əv/

🌳Etymology

Origin

'means'는 라틴어 'medianus'(중간의)에서 파생되어 '방법, 수단'을 의미하게 되었고, 'by'와 'of'가 결합되어 '~을 수단으로 하여'라는 의미의 전치사구가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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means
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📝Examples

The cat escaped by means of the open window.

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He became rich by means of selling funny cat videos online.

Students learn English by means of various apps and games.

😄 Fun example

The spy sent secret messages by means of invisible ink made from lemon juice.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

throughviausingwith the help ofby way of

Antonyms

withoutdespite

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