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The phrase "about a means" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a method or way of achieving something, often in a context where you are explaining or describing the means to an end.
Example: "The discussion was primarily about a means to improve efficiency in the workplace."
Alternatives: "regarding a method" or "concerning a way".
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When we're dealing with pornography, we're talking about a means toward a sin — masturbation".
"For me, success never was about the money but about a means to expand myself and learn new things.
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Many bad habits come about as a means of dealing with situations that cause stress or boredom.[9].
"There is nothing in F.C.C. regulations about a mean judge.
There is nothing in the Constitution about a mean judge.
Then she steadies herself, nods to the guitarist and whoops something about a mean, mean man.
There is nothing in the United Nations charter about a mean judge".
He is finishing "Megalodon," about a mean old shark who comes out from under an oil rig.
The loss of energy of the particle, because it occurs in a series of discrete amounts, fluctuates statistically about a mean value, equivalent to a most probable range.
Polar motion, a periodic rotation of the Earth's spin axis about a mean axis, somewhat like the wobble of a spinning top.
Similarly, the planes of a gas must be only about a mean free path apart in order for molecules to pass between them without being deflected by collisions.
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