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way
noun(way)
space for movement
Synonyms: elbow room, room,
Examples:
Make way for.
way
noun(way)
a course of conduct
Synonyms: path, way of life,
Examples:
We went our separate ways.
way
noun(way)
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
Synonyms: agency, means,
Examples:
The true way to success.
way
noun(way)
a line leading to a place or point
Synonyms: direction,
Examples:
Didn't know the way home.
way
adverb(way)
to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)
Synonyms: right smart,
Examples:
Way over budget.
Way off base.
way
noun(way)
how something is done or how it happens
Synonyms: fashion, manner, mode, style,
Examples:
A lonely way of life.
way
noun(way)
a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
Examples:
They didn't have much in the way of clothing.
way
noun(way)
a journey or passage
Examples:
They are on the way.
way
noun(way)
any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
Examples:
He said he was looking for the way out.
way
noun(way)
a portion of something divided into shares
Examples:
They split the loot three ways.
way
noun(way)
doing as one pleases or chooses
Examples:
If I had my way.
way
noun(way)
the condition of things generally
Examples:
That's the way it is.
I felt the same way.
way
noun(way)
the property of distance in general
Examples:
It's a long way to Moscow.
He went a long ways.

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