means 1noundomain: activityPrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitionthing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an endReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.the true way to success2.an example is the best agency of instruction3.a means of controlSynonymsagency 5thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an endway 2thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end