Regulations prescribing Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance are expected to continue evolving and will mean that banks will have to continuously adapt.
Source: "Keeping clean", VNECONOMY.
I am not sure about the meaning of "mean" in that sentence. Does it mean "result in" here? Thank you.
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Square Does it mean "result in" here? Yes. I'd say "have the effect".
— CalifJim
Square Does it mean "result in" here?
Yes.
I'd say "have the effect".
and will have the effect that banks will have to ...
CJ
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