Usage examples of "meaning" in English with translation to French

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What is the meaning of this phrase? Que veut dire cette phrase ?
I didn't understand the meaning. Je n'ai pas compris ce que ça signifiait.
What's the meaning of that? Quelle est le sens de cela ?
Money, as such, has no meaning. L'argent en soi n'a pas de signification.
I've been meaning to drop by and see you, but I've been rather busy this week. J'avais l'intention de passer vous voir, mais j'étais assez occupé cette semaine.
"A is equivalent to B" has the same meaning as "A is true if and only if B is true". "A équivaut à B" veut dire la même chose que "A est vraie si et seulement si B est vraie".
I didn't get the meaning. Je n'ai pas compris ce que ça signifiait.
What's the meaning of life? Quel est le sens de la vie ?
I can't understand this sign's meaning. Je ne comprends pas la signification de ce signe.
I didn't catch on to the meaning. Je n'ai pas compris ce que ça signifiait.
This word has a double meaning. Ce mot a un double sens.
What's the precise meaning of that word? Quelle est la signification exacte de ce mot ?
Uranus, meaning 'sky', is the king who first ruled the whole world. Uranus, qui signifie "ciel", est le roi qui gouvernait initialement l'ensemble du monde.
The meaning of this letter is unclear. Le sens de cette lettre est obscur.
Can you understand the meaning of this paragraph? Pouvez-vous comprendre la signification de ce paragraphe ?
The meaning of this sentence is ambiguous. Le sens de cette phrase est ambigu.
It is difficult to convey the meaning exactly. C'est difficile de traduire précisément la signification.
The meaning of this sentence is obscure. Le sens de cette phrase est obscur.
I can't understand the meaning of this word. Je n'arrive pas à comprendre la signification de ce mot.
I often meditate on the meaning of life. Je médite souvent sur le sens de la vie.
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