means; agency; way
how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
"a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success"
Type of:
implementation; effectuation
Types:
dint
escape
fast track
instrument; tool
road
stepping stone
expedient
desperate measure
open sesame
salvation
tooth
voice
wings
WordNet Lexical Database
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