Meaning most commonly refers to:
Meaning (linguistics), meaning which is communicated through the use of language Meaning (non-linguistic), a general term of art to capture senses of the word "meaning", independent from its linguistic uses Meaning (philosophy), definition, elements, and types of meaning discussed in philosophy The meaning of life, the significance, purpose, or worth of human existence
Meaning may also refer to: Meaning (psychology), epistemological position, in psychology as well as philosophy, linguistics, semiotics and sociology Meaning (semiotics), the distribution of signs in sign relations Meaning (existential), the meaning of life in contemporary existentialism Meaning, the product of a process of a meaning-making Meaning, "the individual's sense of understanding events in which he is engaged", described in
Arts and entertainment Meanings (album), 2004, by Gad Elbaz "Meaning" (House), a 2006 episode of the TV series House "Meaning", a 2007 song by Gavin DeGraw from Chariot "The Meaning", a song on Discipline (Janet Jackson album) (2008) The Meaning (album), 2011, by Layzie Bone
See also
Contronym Hermeneutics, the theory of text interpretation Importance, a property of entities that matter or make a difference Linguistics, the scientific study of language Logotherapy, psychotherapy based on an existential analysis Semantics, the study of meaning Meaningless (disambiguation)