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ways and means

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ways and means

methods of achieving something She spent years exploring ways and means of improving children's nutrition.

See also: and, mean, way

ways and means

methods of achieving something (often + of ) Surely there are ways and means of achieving our objectives which don't involve spending quite so much money.

See no two ways about it

See also: and, mean, way