Sentence examples for it rather means from inspiring English sources
The phrase "it rather means" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
You can use it when trying to clarify or explain the meaning of something, but it is better to use more standard expressions.
Example: "When he said he was busy, it rather means he doesn't want to talk right now."
Alternatives: "it essentially means" or "it rather signifies".
Popular competitive methods (such as GSEA or SAFE) do not test the competitive null hypothesis, as formulated by Goeman et al. A significant result from these methods does not necessarily mean that the gene set of interest contains more genes associated with the phenotype than its complement, but it rather means that either the gene set or its complement are associated with the phenotype.
It rather means liquidation of the society and inferiority of its moral values.
It rather means that they know they have to create consistently in order to produce quality work.
It rather means that (i) either the aggregated indices do not relate to the suggested mediators or (ii) if there is an effect on chronic diseases, this effect was not (or not yet) measurable at the population level by differences in TB incidence.
It will rather mean that the practice will continue as it does in all jurisdictions where it is prohibited in the absence of any principle or institutional safeguard.
We could have gone on strike but it would seem rather mean.
This doesn't mean "do it if you feel like it;" rather, it means "do it if you can manage to do it without making things harder elsewhere in your life".
Rather, it means that it is especially important for developers to figure out what monetization strategy works best for their app there.
Rather it means that its holder cannot lose it temporarily or permanently by bad conduct or by voluntarily giving it up.
Rather, it means that contestation over the meaning of democracy is inherent to the concept itself.
Rather, it means treating the public like intelligent beings, rather than morons who need to be bribed with nudity to pay attention to a message.
