adverb · A1

Away

uh-WAY/əˈweɪ/

Here is this place; away is not here. Go away, walk away, and put the toys away (into their place) are daily uses. Far away means a long distance. Way is a road or method — away is the direction off this spot.

Meaning

To or at a different place; not here.

Examples

“Please put the bag away.”
“She is away this week.”
“Please throw the old paper away.”

Good to know

go away / put + noun + away. far away = a long distance.

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