Sentence examples for several different meanings from inspiring English sources

Sounds which to western ears appear very similar can in fact have several different meanings – one sound might mean anything from horse to mother.

Mental terms are highly polysemic (the same term may have several different meanings), for example, the word "depression," which for people without psychiatric training often means feeling in a poor mental condition [ 50].

Our name, Acacia, comes from the Greek word AKAKIA which has several different meanings.

Several different meanings to that claim are disentangled and in the most interesting sense of that claim, Ruben denies that it is true.

Jihad has several different meanings in Islam, but Mr. Zamzam seemed to be referring to the duty to fight against foreign forces viewed as occupying a Muslim country.

The notion of 'uncertainty' occurs in several different meanings in the physical literature.

"Distribution of income" has several quite different meanings, apart from the issue of the specific measurements that are used to describe it.

To teach you a useful expression which has several, slightly different meanings.

Therefore no Aristotelian commentator had ever presumed that the term 'quality' could have several different (but connected) meanings.

But his lawyers argued that he had no way of knowing how Mr. Cantor might come up with the requested $25,000 — including possibly collecting the money from several different campaign accounts, meaning he had solicited individual donations that would have been under the $5,000 limit.

Gene-environment interplay is a general term that covers several divergent concepts with different meanings and different implications.