zin — meaning in English
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English meaning
- meaning noun The idea or sense that a word, action, or symbol is intended to convey.
- purpose noun The reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.
- sense noun One of the physical faculties — sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch — through which the body perceives the world.
- sentence noun A group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.
Senses
zin is used for these senses in English:
- meaning The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence.
- purpose (Sense of having a) meaning for existing or doing something.
- sense Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.
- sense The meaning, reason, or value of something.
- sense A natural appreciation or ability.
- sentence (grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied. In modern writing, when using e.g. the Latin, Greek or Cyrillic alphabets, typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation. [from 15th c.]
meaning — full definition
- noun The idea or sense that a word, action, or symbol is intended to convey.
- noun A sense of purpose or significance in life.
purpose — full definition
- noun The reason something exists or is done; its intended goal.
- verb To intend or plan to do something.
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