It's often used in the perfect tenses (present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect) like:
* I have meant to call you all day.
* She had meant to go to the party, but she got sick.
* They will have meant well, but their actions were hurtful.
It can also be used as an adjective meaning "intended" or "destined":
* This is a meant-to-be moment.
* He was a man of great meant.