way

🇺🇸 /weɪ/ 🇬🇧 /weɪ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A2
noun
A1

how something is done

This is the best way to cook rice.

A2

how someone acts

That's just his way of being friendly.

R

how a group of people live

Their traditional way of life is changing.

A1

how to get somewhere

Can you show me the way to the station?

B1

path through something

We cleared a way through the forest.

R

a path or road

There's a narrow way between the houses.

R

used in street names

She lives on Maple Way.

A2

direction

Which way should we go?

A2

entrance or exit

Use the side way to enter the building.

A2

distance or time between places

It's a long way to the next town.

R

area or region

He lives somewhere in the northern way.

B1

part or aspect

In some way, this is better.

R

condition or situation

The way things are, we need to wait.

adverb
B2

much more

This box is way too heavy.

R

very

That movie was way good.

translation

n. how something is done; how someone acts; how a group of people live; how to get somewhere; path through something; a path or road; used in street names; direction; entrance or exit; distance or time between places; area or region; part or aspect; condition or situation
adv. much more; very

Word Forms

Plural ways