How to Pronounce "meaning"
word
/ˈminɪŋ/
MEE-ning
/mˈiːnɪŋ/
MEE-ning
Definition
The idea, message, or sense that a word, action, symbol, or event expresses or communicates. It is what something is intended to show or what people understand from it.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈminɪŋ/
British English
/mˈiːnɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MEE-ning
UK
MEE-ning
Listen in Context
I don't know the meaning of this word.
The red light has a special meaning here.
Her smile gave the moment more meaning.
I get the words, but I’m not sure about the meaning behind them.