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"mean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

mean sustantivo

sustantivo + mean
Kolokacji: 13
mean of escape • mean of communication • mean of transportation • mean of transport • mean of production • mean of support • ...
mean + verbo
Kolokacji: 36
reproduced by any means • mean makes • mean achieves • mean gets • mean exists • ...
verbo + mean
Kolokacji: 49
find means • use means • seek means • justify the means • provide a means • live within one's means • ...
adjetivo + mean
Kolokacji: 222
only mean • effective mean • primary mean • modest mean • necessary mean • legal mean • peaceful mean • mechanical mean • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 48
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 55
(1) only, restrictive, sole, legislative
Kolokacji: 4
(2) effective, efficient, economic, powerful, cost-effective, ...
Kolokacji: 12
(3) primary, necessary, main, important, principal, ...
Kolokacji: 11
(4) modest, small, humble
Kolokacji: 3
(5) legal, legitimate, fair, lawful, reasonable, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(6) peaceful, violent, nonviolent, non-violent
Kolokacji: 4
(7) mechanical, electronic, digital
Kolokacji: 3
(8) financial, real, ideal, objective, actual
Kolokacji: 5
(9) possible, practical, viable, likely, potential, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(10) best, major, better
Kolokacji: 3
(11) alternative, alternate
Kolokacji: 2
(12) new, modern, innovative, novel, revolutionary, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(13) available, diplomatic, convenient, useful, golden, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(14) military, political, technical, technological, scientific
Kolokacji: 5
(15) limited, easy, moderate, gentle
Kolokacji: 4
(16) different, similar
Kolokacji: 2
(17) conventional, formal, informal
Kolokacji: 3
1. conventional mean = konwencjonalny oznaczać conventional mean
2. formal mean = formalny oznaczać formal mean
  • They built a formal means of contacting one another in a crisis, including constantly monitored hot lines.
  • This field studies the internal structure of words as a formal means of expression.
  • Most languages of the world have formal means to express differences of number.
  • It has been retained in use as a polite and formal means of expression.
  • The formal means of control in occupied Europe varied greatly.
  • The Vatican has no formal means of enforcing the standards.
  • Indeed, his buildings are best appreciated as works that heighten social awareness by formal means.
  • An accounting system is a formal means of gathering and communicating financial data.
  • The Serbian regime leaves us no formal means to do this.
  • And this is certainly the case with the distinction between formal and informal means of social control.
3. informal mean = nieformalny oznaczać informal mean
(18) traditional, unorthodox
Kolokacji: 2
(19) simple, unspecified, mere
Kolokacji: 3
(20) artificial, magical, supernatural
Kolokacji: 3
(21) common, ordinary, popular, democratic, usual, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(22) visible, visual
Kolokacji: 2
(23) independent, acceptable, additional, standard, weighted, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(24) physical, drastic, forceful, electrical
Kolokacji: 4
(25) natural, voluntary, biological, systematic, asexual, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(26) illegal, unconventional, unlawful, illicit, illegitimate, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(27) reliable, secure, safe, sure, good, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(28) normal, geometric, primitive
Kolokacji: 3
(29) appropriate, proper, suitable
Kolokacji: 3
(30) direct, indirect, devious, brutal, straightforward
Kolokacji: 5
(31) private, mysterious
Kolokacji: 2
(32) unknown, known, intrusive
Kolokacji: 3
(33) constitutional, unconstitutional
Kolokacji: 2
(34) subtle, covert, clandestine, secret
Kolokacji: 4
(35) sufficient, adequate, ample, meager, insufficient, ...
Kolokacji: 6
(36) preferred, favored
Kolokacji: 2
(37) cheap, inexpensive, valuable, expensive, affordable
Kolokacji: 5
(38) extraordinary, excellent, great
Kolokacji: 3
(39) little, considerable, lesser, slender
Kolokacji: 4
(40) sophisticated, artistic
Kolokacji: 2
(41) obvious, plain, dominant, predominant, apparent
Kolokacji: 5
(42) fraudulent, dishonest, underhanded, unscrupulous
Kolokacji: 4
(43) harmonic, flexible
Kolokacji: 2
(44) creative, ingenious
Kolokacji: 2
(45) accurate, specific, skillful
Kolokacji: 3
(46) questionable, dubious
Kolokacji: 2
(47) basic, chemical
Kolokacji: 2
(48) external, national
Kolokacji: 2
(49) foul, nefarious, evil, unethical
Kolokacji: 4
(50) lethal, nonlethal
Kolokacji: 2
(51) quickest, quick, ready
Kolokacji: 3
(52) human, expressive
Kolokacji: 2
(53) empirical, theoretical
Kolokacji: 2
(54) Greek, Spanish
Kolokacji: 2
(55) rapid, speedy
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + mean
Kolokacji: 18
without means • by means • through means • beyond one's means • within one's means • ...

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