meaning of hint
1. To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner; as, to hint a suspicion.
2. To make an indirect reference, suggestion, or allusion; to allude vaguely to something.
3. A remote allusion; slight mention; intimation; insinuation; a suggestion or reminder, without a full declaration or explanation; also, an occasion or motive.
4. HINT Hierarchical Information NeTs. A language for the CDC 3600. ["HINT: A Graph Processing Language", R. D. Hart, Michigan State U, Apr 1970].
5. an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a
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Related Words
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