What is meaning?

Q: What is meaning?


A: Meaning is the information conveyed through speech or messages that can be inferred by a listener or reader.

Q: In what context does meaning make sense?


A: Meaning makes sense as part of a conversation between two or more people.

Q: What are some of the bits of a conversation that work to help the meaning get across?


A: The bits of a conversation that work to help the meaning get across include questions and answers, suggestions and explanations.

Q: What are some other types of communication that depend on meaning?


A: Requests and instructions are other types of communication that depend on meaning.

Q: Are non-verbal communication and interpretation of its meaning limited to humans?


A: No, non-verbal communication and interpretation of its meaning are not limited to humans.

Q: Which types of messages travel by scent, sight and sound in addition to language?


A: In addition to language, messages travel by scent, sight and sound.

Q: What are some examples of non-verbal communication for humans that have meaning?


A: Facial expressions and the sense of touch are examples of non-verbal communication for humans that have meaning.

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