What Meaning Means
Meaning can be a feeling. When a person, thing, goal or idea feels significant to us, and when those same things feel ordinary. The difference is meaning.
Meaning is also an idea. A definition of something. When someone asks you what something means, they’re asking for you to explain it in words.
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