eng: be - UWN/MENTA

eng: be

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Meaning
means	(verb) have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" be
means	(verb) be identical to; be someone or something; "The president of the company is John Smith"; "This is my house" be
means	(verb) occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?" be
means	(verb) have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?" be, exist
means	(verb) happen, occur, take place; "I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house"; "There were two hundred people at his funeral"; "There was a lot of noise in the kitchen" be
means	(verb) be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!" equal, be
means	(verb) form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army" comprise, be, make up, represent, constitute
means	(verb) work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; "He is a herpetologist"; "She is our resident philosopher" follow, be
means	(verb) represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet" be, embody, personify
means	(verb) spend or use time; "I may be an hour" be
means	(verb) have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war" be, live
means	(verb) to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form; "let her be" be
means	(verb) be priced at; "These shoes cost $100" be, cost
means	e/Be (Casiopea album)
means	e/Be (Common album)
means	e/Be (Cyrillic)

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