WAYS AND MEANS

Meaning of WAYS AND MEANS in English

1. legislation, methods, and means of raising revenue for the use of the government.

2. methods and means of accomplishing or paying for something.

[ 1400-50; late ME ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

WAYS AND MEANS — noun plural Date: 15th century methods and resources for accomplishing something and especially for defraying expenses, 2. often capitalized W&M …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WAYS AND MEANS — noun plural Etymology: Middle English weys and menes, weyes and meanes 1. : methods and resources for accomplishing something and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAYS AND MEANS — various methods, different methods particularly to meet expenses)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WAYS AND MEANS — Date: 15th century 1. : methods and resources for accomplishing something and especially for defraying expenses 2. often capitalized W&M …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAYS AND MEANS — Function: noun plural Date: 15th century 1 : methods and resources for accomplishing something and especially for defraying expenses 2 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WAYS AND MEANS — the methods and resources for achieving something. → way
Concise Oxford English vocab
WAYS AND MEANS — [ways and means] n pl (15c) 1: methods and resources for accomplishing something and esp. for defraying expenses 2. often …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WAYS AND MEANS — the methods and materials available for doing sth : ways and means of raising money
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAYS AND MEANS — {n. plural} Methods of getting something done or getting money; how something can be done and paid for. * /The …
Slang English vocab
WAYS AND MEANS — 1. Methods, resources, facilities. 2. ( Legislation. ) Means for raising money, resources for revenue.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
WAYS AND MEANS — See ↑ WAY 5
Longman Activator English vocab
WAYS AND MEANS — {n. plural} Methods of getting something done or getting money; how something can be done and paid for. * /The …
Словарь английских идиом
WAYS AND MEANS — n. plural Methods of getting something done or getting money; how something can be done and paid for. The boys …
American Idioms English vocabulary
WAYS AND MEANS — 1) пути и способы; пути и возможности 2) парл. пути и способы изыскания денежных средств пути и средства (особ. изыскания …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAYS AND MEANS — 1. пути и средства ( особ. изыскания денежных средств ) 2. парл. бюджетные предположения the Ways and Means Committee - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WAYS AND MEANS — пути и способы
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WAYS AND MEANS — 1. пути и средства ( особ. изыскания денежных средств ) 2. парл. бюджетные предположения the Ways and Means Committee - …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WAYS AND MEANS — 1. пути и средства ( особ. изыскания денежных средств ) 2. парл. бюджетные предположения the Ways and Means Committee - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WAYS AND MEANS — пути и возможности, пути и способы
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WAYS AND MEANS — пути и возможности, пути и способы
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WAYS AND MEANS — 1) пути и способы; пути и возможности 2) полит. пути и способы изыскания денежных средств
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WAYS AND MEANS — 1) пути и способы; пути и возможности 2) полит. пути и способы изыскания денежных средств
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WAYS AND MEANS — а> пути и способы; пути и возможности; б> _парл. пути и способы изыскания денежных средств
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WAYS AND MEANS — а. пути и способы; пути и возможности; б. парл. пути и способы изыскания денежных средств
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WAYS AND MEANS — пути и способы
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
WAYS AND MEANS — способы и средства, средства для покрытия бюджетных расходов
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
WAYS AND MEANS — 1) пути и средства 2) средства для покрытия бюджетных расходов
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
WAYS AND MEANS — способы и средства, средства для покрытия бюджетных расходов
Англо-Русский экономический словарь
WAYS AND MEANS — 1) пути и способы; пути и возможности 2) парл. пути и способы изыскания денежных средств пути и средства (особ. изыскания …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAYS — noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: Middle English wayes, from genitive of 1way Date: 1580 way 6
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-WAYS — adverb suffix Etymology: Middle English, from ways, genitive of way in (such) a way, course, direction, or manner
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WAYS — I. plural of way present third singular of way II. ˈwāz noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-WAYS — ˌwāz{fl>adverb suffix{ Etymology: Middle English -ways, -weys, from ways, weyes, wayes, gen. of way, wey way — more at way …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-WAYS — () A suffix formed from way by the addition of the adverbial -s (see -wards). It is often used interchangeably …
Английский словарь Webster
-WAYS — A suffix formed from way by the addition of the adverbial -s (see -wards). It is often used interchangeably with …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
-WAYS — a suffix appearing in native English adverbs: always; sideways. [ ME; see WAY 1 , -S 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAYS — /wayz/ , n. ( used with a sing. v. ) way (defs. 7, 14, 20a). [ ME weyes, OE weges, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-WAYS — Etymology: Middle English, from ways, genitive of way : in (such) a way, course, direction, or manner side ways
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAYS — noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: Middle English wayes, from genitive of way (I) Date: 1580 : way 6 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-WAYS — a suffix formed from way by the addition of the adverbial -s (see -wards). it is often used interchangeably with …
Webster English vocab
WAYS — ~ a sloping structure down which a new ship is launched. → way ———————— ~ parts into which something divides …
Concise Oxford English vocab
-WAYS — ■ suffix forming adjectives and adverbs of direction or manner: lengthways. Compare with -wise .
Concise Oxford English vocab
WAYS — [ways] n pl but sing in constr [ME wayes, fr. gen. of [1]way] (1588): way 6. "a long ~ from …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-WAYS — [-ways] adv suffix [ME, fr. ways, gen. of way]: in (such) a way, course, direction, or manner "sideways"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-WAYS — -ways BrE AmE weɪz ▷ — sideways ˈsaɪd weɪz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WAYS — ➡ way
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEANS — / miːnz; NAmE / noun ( pl. means ) 1. [ C ] means (of doing sth / of sth) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEANS — means S2 W2 /miːnz/ BrE AmE noun ( plural means ) 1 . METHOD [countable] a way of doing or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEANS — n.pl. 1 (often treated as sing.) that by which a result is brought about (a means of quick travel). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEANS — n.pl. 1 (often treated as sing.) that by which a result is brought about (a means of quick travel). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEANS — n.pl. 1. (often treated as sing.) that by which a result is brought about (a means of quick travel). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
MEANS — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A means of doing something is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEANS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a form/mode/method/means of travel ▪ I find the train a more comfortable mode of travel. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAYS — [plural] [noun]Over the years we've got used to his funny little ways (= types of behaviour).
Cambridge English vocab
MEANS — (METHOD) [plural] [noun] - a method or way (of doing something)We must use all/every means at our disposal.The poll showed …
Cambridge English vocab
MEANS — See: BY ALL MEANS, BY MEANS OF, BY NO MEANS, WAYS AND MEANS.
Slang English vocab
WAYS — n. Function: noun plural but singular in construction Synonyms: DISTANCE 2 , WAY
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WAYS — noun pluralbut singular in construction Synonyms: distance 2, way
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEANS — noun 1 method of doing sth ADJECTIVE ▪ appropriate , convenient , effective , efficient , reliable , useful ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WAYS — See ↑ HABIT 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be set in your ways • ↑ go their separate ways • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
MEANS — See ↑ MONEY 6, ↑ WAY 3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ by all means • ↑ by means of • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
MEANS — n. 25B6; plural noun the best means to achieve your goal : METHOD, way, manner, mode, measure, technique, expedient, agency, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEANS — See: BY ALL MEANS, BY MEANS OF, BY NO MEANS, WAYS AND MEANS.
Словарь английских идиом

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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