Definition of "by any means" []

• In any manner whatsoever. (adverb)

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• "Of the transmitted sciences the one that is closest to the mainstream of Islamic intellectual history as far as philosophy and the sciences are concerned is Kalām, usually translated as theology, although the significance of theology in Christianity and that of Kalām in Islam are not by any means the same."
• "But contrary to what most Western sources have written, the intellectual life of Islam did not by any means come to an end merely because of the termina - tion of this contact."
• "John D. Rockefellers philosophy was to succeed in business as much as possible and by any means necessary, so that during his life and especially at the end of it he would have more to give away to good causes."