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WAY/weɪ/

A method, a direction, or a road: the best way to the station, this way, on the way. Weigh means measure how heavy — same sound. Away means not here. By the way adds an extra remark.

Meaning

A method, a direction, or a road.

Examples

• “This is the best way to the station.”
• “Is this the way to the library?”
• “I met her on the way home.”

Good to know

the way to + place / on the way. Mix-up: weigh. Extra: by the way.

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