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Main Entry: 1way
Function: noun 1 a: a track for travel : PATHb: an opening for passage (as through a crowd or a gate) <no way out> 2 a: a course traveled : ROUTEb: DIRECTION 3 <come this way> <the wrong way> 3 a: a course of action <chose the easy way> b: opportunity or power of doing as one pleases <have your own way> c: POSSIBILITY 1 <there are no two ways about it> 4 a: the manner in which something is done or happens <this way of thinking> <a new way of painting> b: a noticeable part or detail <a good worker in many ways> c: 1STATE 1a <the way things are> 5: a particular or typical manner of behavior <it's just his way> <has a nice way with his pets> 6 a: 1DISTANCE 1b <a short way down the road> b: progress along a course <earning her way through school> <made her way with difficulty> 7: LOCALITY <visit when you are out our way> 8: CATEGORY 1 <get what you need in the way of supplies> - by the way: aside or apart from that : INCIDENTALLY <by the way, did you hear what happened today?> - by way of 1: for the purpose of <mentioned her by way of example> 2: by the route through : VIA - in one's wayalso in the way 1: in or along one's course 2: in a position to hinder or obstruct - on the wayor on one's way: moving along in one's course : in progress <we were on our way home> - out of the way 1: IMPROPER <said nothing out of the way during dinner> 2: in or to a place away from public view <found a cottage that was out of the way> 3: brought to an end : done fully <got his homework out of the way>