Means

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Meaning of Means

That through which, or by the help of which an end is attained; something ending to an object desired; intermediate agency or measure ; necessary condition or co-agent; instrument . See U.S. v Loft on 6th Floor of building , etc., (D. C.N. Y.) 182 F.Supp. 322. The term also denotes available financial resources , including assets as well as income . See Gonzalez v Gonzalez, (La. App.) 288 So.2d 91.

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