Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ways-and-means
Noun
/ˈweɪz ənd miːnz/

Definition
The methods or resources available for achieving a particular purpose, especially in terms of financial or economic matters.

Examples
- The committee discussed various ways and means to improve the education system.
- Finding effective ways and means to reduce expenses is crucial for the project’s success.

Meaning
The practices and tools used to facilitate the funding of government operations or other objectives.

Synonyms
- methods
- approaches
- strategies
- means
- resources