A means, method, or measure used to achieve an objective; a way of accomplishing something.
目的を達成するための手段を考える必要がある。
We need to think about methods to achieve the goal.
手段を選ばず成功すればいいという考え方には反対だ。
I oppose the idea that it is fine to use any means to achieve success.
公共交通は主要な移動手段のひとつだ。
Public transportation is one of the main means of transportation.