mittel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- English adj Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
- expedient adjective Convenient and practical for achieving a goal, though not necessarily right or moral.
- instrumentality noun The condition or quality of being instrumental; being useful; serving a purpose.
- mean verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.
- means noun A method, tool, or resource used to achieve a particular result.
- medial adj Located in or near the middle rather than at either end.
- mid adjective Being in a middle position; middle.
- resource noun Something available to be used to achieve a goal, such as materials, money, or people.
- vehicle noun A machine used to carry or transport people, goods, or objects, such as a car, truck, or bus.
- wherewithal noun The money, resources, or ability needed to do something.
Senses
mittel is used for these senses in English:
- English (printing, dated) A size of type between pica (12 point) and great primer (18 point), standardized as 14-point.
- expedient A method or means for achieving a particular result, especially when direct or efficient; a resource.
- instrumentality (countable) Something that is instrumental; an instrument.
- medial (math) Of or pertaining to a mean or average.
- mid (linguistics) Made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low; said of certain vowel sounds, such as, [e o ɛ ɔ].
- resource Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.
- resource A person's capacity to deal with difficulty.
- vehicle A medium for expression of talent or views.
English — full definition
- adj Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
- adj Relating to the English language.
- name The language that originated in England and is now spoken around the world, including in North America, Australia, and much of Africa and Asia.
- noun Sidespin put on a ball in games like pool or billiards.
expedient — full definition
- adjective Convenient and practical for achieving a goal, though not necessarily right or moral.
- noun A convenient method used to achieve a result quickly, especially as a shortcut.