Alternative form of meantime / A mean (average) amount of time.

Alternative spelling of mean-spirited

Alternative form of in the meantime

(Marxism) All those things with the aid of which man acts upon the subject of his labor, and transforms it.

(idiomatic) Within an urban environment, a district or set of locales in which there is a high incidence of poverty, crime, disrepair, antisocial behavior, or other adverse conditions.

(statistics, probability) The measure of central tendency of a set of values computed by dividing the sum of the values by their number; commonly called the mean or the average.

(mathematics) A measure of central tendency of a set of n values computed by extracting the nth root of the product of the values.

(idiomatic) To be loved or cared about a great deal by.

A position of balance between excess and deficiency.

Emphatically yes; certainly; definitely. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see by, all, means.