The Meaning of Love

"The Meaning of Love"
Single by Depeche Mode
from the album A Broken Frame
B-side"Oberkorn (It's a Small Town)"
Released26 April 1982
RecordedMarch 1982
StudioBlackwing (London)
GenreSynth-pop
Length
  • 3:05 (album/7″ single version)
  • 4:59 (12″ version)
LabelMute
Songwriter(s)Martin Gore
Producer(s)
Depeche Mode singles chronology
"See You"
(1982)
"The Meaning of Love"
(1982)
"Leave in Silence"
(1982)
Music video
"The Meaning of Love" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

"The Meaning of Love" is a song by English electronic music band Depeche Mode from their second studio album, A Broken Frame (1982). It was released on 26 April 1982 as the album's second single, and the band's fifth overall. Released in the UK, Germany and promotionally in Spain, it reached number 12 on the UK Singles Chart.