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a•men Pronunciation: (ā'men', ä'men'), [key] — interj.
it is so; so be it (used after a prayer, creed, or other formal statement to express solemn ratification or agreement). —adv. verily; truly. —n. an utterance of the interjection “amen.” a musical setting for such an utterance. an expression of concurrence or assent: The committee gave its amen to the proposal. A•men Pronunciation: (ä'mu n), [key] — n. Egyptian Myth.
a primeval deity worshiped esp. at Thebes, the personification of air or breath represented as either a ram or a goose (later identified with Amen-Ra). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.