means–end
/ˈmiːnz ɛnd/(also means-end, means–ends)
adjective
Of or relating both to the means of achieving a result and to the result itself, considered in relation to each other.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Philosophical Review. From the plural of mean + end.
- on principle
- on purpose
- on-ramp
- onrastless
- on record
- on relief
- on remand
- on report
- on-road
- onrush
- onrushing
- Onsager
- Onsager coefficient
- Onsager principle
- Onsager reciprocal relation
- Onsager reciprocity relation
- Onsager relation
- Onsager's law
- Onsager's principle
- Onsager's relation
- on sale
- on-screen
- on security of something
- onsell
- onsen