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How can you use “meanings” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Perhaps the Proximity people thought that they had got round that little problem by giving the same definition for each of the items in the list; but we know that only very rarely are two synonyms bi-unique (which is another way of saying that just because ingredient means `constituent,' not all meanings of constituent mean `ingredient,' an ineluctable fact of language).
Over the years, meanings change.
Terms such as toilet and lavatory have, like privy , undergone pejoration over the years (that is, their meanings have acquired depreciatory connotations).
There's the inviting ambiguity and delightful multiple meanings of the word "playing"--rich comic territory.
This usage muddies the distinction between two perfectly good words with their own meanings, and I see no justification for it.