WAYS AND MEANS

Definition: WAYS AND MEANS

WAYS AND MEANS

1. (a) Methods; resources; facilities. (b) (Legislation) Means for raising money; resources for revenue.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Literature

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Means

Noun: means, resources, wherewithal, ways and means; capital; (money); revenue; stock in trade; provision; a shot in the locker; appliances; (machinery); means and appliances; conveniences; cards to play; expedients; (measures); two strings to one's bow; sheet anchor; (safety); aid; medium.

Money

Noun: money, legal tender; money matters, money market; finance; accounts; funds, treasure; capital, stock; assets;(property); wealth; supplies, ways and means, wherewithal, sinews of war, almighty dollar, needful, cash; mammon.

Crosswords: WAYS AND MEANS

Ways and means are the parts subject to change (Method Of Modern Love; performing artist: Hall & oates)

Ways and Means (1970)

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Books

• Collected Plays Four: Blithe Spirit, Present Laughter, This Happy Breed and Ways and Means, the Astonished Heart, Red Peppers from To-Night at 8:30 (reference)

• Caribbean Basin Free Trade Agreements Act : hearing before the Subcommittee on Trade and the Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, on H.R. 1403, to ensure that th (reference)

• Administration proposal to recapitalize the bank insurance system, modify the regulation of banks and other depository institutions, and expand allowable activities of banking corporations : hearing before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Represe (reference)

• American Jobs and Manufacturing Preservation Act of 1991 : hearing before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, on H.R. 2889, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end deferral for U (reference)

• Teaching hospitals and Medicare disproportionate share hospital payments : hearing before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, March 11, 1997 (reference)

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Dr. Benjamin Spock, half-length portrait, seated, listening to 31/2 year old Jamie Reed, while he waits to testify before the House Ways and Means Committee on medicare bill. Credit: Library of Congress.

Prohibition chiefs testify before Ways and Means Committee of the House. Credit: Library of Congress.

U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Ways and Means. Credit: Library of Congress.

Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Business

The three parties met regularly throughout 1997 to discuss ways and means for carrying out the objectives of the agreement. (references)

The GOI, through the Department of Telecommunications, has formed a "Telecom Group on IT" with the aim to identify the ways and means to promote and foster IT services. (references)

Worker Rights

Mexico

Government, national labor unions, and employer organizations met periodically throughout the year to discuss ways and means of cooperation to boost productivity, wages, and competitiveness. (references)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expression using "WAYS AND MEANS": Ways and Means Committee. Additional references.

Dutch

middelen (means, mediate). (various references)

French

voies et moyens. (various references)

German

Mittel und Wege. (various references)

Hungarian

utak és módok. (various references)

Pig Latin

aysway anday eansmay

Romanian

cãi şi mijloace. (various references)

Russian 

путь и способ. (various references)

Spanish

medios y arbitrios. (various references)

Turkish

yollar ve yöntemler. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-4 letters: awayness, weasands.

-5 letters: amassed, anadems, assayed, daysman, daysmen, desmans, endways, madness, maenads, mananas, newsman, sandman, sandmen, sawneys, seawans, seaways, swanned, wanness, weasand, wessand.