How to spell meant

The verb mean is defined as to have in the mind as a purpose; to design for or destine to a specified purpose or future; to serve or intend to convey, show, or indicate; to have importance to the degree of; to direct to a particular individual. Pronunciation of Meant: Meant is pronounced ment.

Meant is the past tense and past participle of mean. You use meant to to say that something or someone was intended to be or do a particular thing, especially when they have failed to be or do it. I can’t say any more, it’s meant to be a big secret.

verb. simple past tense and past participle of mean¹.

A verb is the action or state of being in a sentence. Verbs can be expressed in different tenses, depending on when the action is being performed. Here are some examples: Example: Jennifer walked to the store. In this sentence, walked is the verb that shows an action.

Verb Forms. There are up to five forms for each verb: root, third-person singular, present participle, past, and past participle.

There are three main verb tenses in English: present, past and future. The present, past and future tenses are divided into four aspects: the simple, progressive, perfect and perfect progressive. There are 12 major verb tenses that English learners should know.