Words similar to meant

Example sentences for: meant

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As in Britain, these names fell into various categories (the following is not meant to be exhaustive, just illustrative):
The new slogan is meant to induce 12- to 24-year-old males to drink Coca-Cola's Surge instead of Pepsico's Mountain Dew, the dominant soda pop in the "heavy citrus" category.
In the 19 th century it meant Pinkerton's, which yesterday agreed to be purchased by Sweden's Securitas AB for $384 million.
The process was meant, by its nature, to mark for the public the events as finished-case solved, justice done.
She overheard equivocal efforts to "call it something," so that " 'I like the concept' usually meant ugly"; and that when "Miyake had baggy prison garb, the word on that was 'intellectual' "; or that "if it looks like an old pinup of Rita Hayworth in a nightie, it's a return to femininity."