(slang, with positive adjective) To a large extent
(informal, with comparative or modified adjective) To a very large or great degree
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A method in which to do something
“We need to find a way to get our staff up to speed quickly.”
A route designed to get to a particular destination
“We used a straight and direct way to our destination.”
One's behavior
“Do not be perturbed by his penchant for telling bad jokes. That's just his way.”
A means of entering or exiting somewhere
“There is a second way in at the back.”
The permission, means or right to enter
“A healthy diet is your way to a better life.”
A space or clearing for activity or storage
“Please make way for the old lady to walk by.”
The distance between two specified points
“We actually traveled all the way from Glasgow to Lake Molveno in northern Italy on a bus.”
The duration between two specified points in time
“Spring is a long way off.”
The direction in which one is facing or one's movement
“Which way was he facing?”
A particular aspect of something
“In a way, you could consider it a victim of its own success.”
The condition or state of something
“The vessel is in a poor way and its condition is getting worse.”
Denotes one's preference or right to choose
“I would discourage you from always letting your child have her way.”
A specified area or locale
“The park is down that way.”
A means or medium used to do or achieve something
One nature, especially in terms of how it affects their behavior
A job or profession
A characteristic or identifying feature
A set of conventions or moral principles governing behavior in a particular sphere
The way a living thing acts in a particular environment
Point of view
The prevailing fashion or style at a particular time
A general meaning or character
The ability to solve difficult problems, often in original, clever, and inventive ways
An acquired or natural skill at doing something
The social, non-verbal behaviors that are characteristic of a person
Movement ahead or forward
A great distance to or from a given place or location
One's past or history
A set of beliefs held by members of a group, typically religious or political
A solution to a problem
The fact of supporting one's living through work or one's income
A system of measurement
A chance or possibility for progress or profit
A purpose for which something may be employed
(slang, with positive adjective) To a large extent
“This movie is way long.”
(informal, with comparative or modified adjective) To a very large or great degree
“He is a way better songwriter than most his more mainstream peers.”
(informal) A great distance
“The person you're looking for lives way down there.”
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