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- pronunciation:
- weI
- parts of speech:
- noun, adverb
- phrases:
- give way
- features:
- Homophone Note
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a road or path leading from one place to another.
Which is the fastest way home?- synonyms:
- path, route
- similar words:
- approach, channel, course, highway, passage, passageway, road, thoroughfare, track
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definition 2: |
an opening that is a passage.
The front window is the only way in.- synonyms:
- passage
- similar words:
- access, approach, entrance, exit, gap, opening, thoroughfare
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definition 3: |
space clear of people or objects.
Make way for the principal.- similar words:
- clearance, passageway, room, spare
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definition 4: |
movement or progress toward a particular end.
I made my way into town.She is on her way to becoming an actress.- similar words:
- advance, course, headway, progress
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definition 5: |
a particular direction.
Look that way to see the parade.- synonyms:
- direction
- similar words:
- course
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definition 6: |
distance.
The store is just a short way from here.- synonyms:
- distance
- similar words:
- drive, hop, space, trip, walk
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definition 7: |
manner; way of acting.
He asked in a nice way.- synonyms:
- manner
- similar words:
- approach, fashion, method, mode, style, technique
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definition 8: |
a particular manner of acting or course of action.
We did it his way.- synonyms:
- manner, mode
- similar words:
- fashion, policy, practice, procedure, process, rule, style, system, technique
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definition 9: |
method of thinking or acting; respect.
In some ways, she's right.- synonyms:
- aspect, feature, respect
- similar words:
- detail, facet, point, regard
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related words: |
avenue, bearing, behavior, direction, expression, habit, lane, means, pass, path, performance, tack, trail, treat |
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phrase: |
give way |
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part of speech: |
adverb |
definition: |
by or to a large amount or distance; far.
The car costs way too much.- synonyms:
- far, much
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The words way, weigh, and whey all sound alike but have different meanings.
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