Meaning of the word meant in English

What does meant mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

meant

US /mɛnt/
UK /mɛnt/

Past Tense

past simple and past participle of mean

Example:
I didn't know what he meant.
She meant to call you yesterday but forgot.

Adjective

intended to be or to do something

Example:
This gift was meant for you.
We were meant to be together.