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Definition 2024
ways
ways
See also: -ways
English
Noun
ways
- plural of way
Noun
ways (construed as singular)
- (informal, usually preceded by a) A distance.
- 2007, Aryn Kyle, The God of Animals, Simon and Schuster, ISBN 1416533249, page 41:
- “We still have a ways to go with patterns.”
- “You still have a ways to go with everything,” I told him.
- 2007, Aryn Kyle, The God of Animals, Simon and Schuster, ISBN 1416533249, page 41:
References
- ways in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Statistics
Most common English words before 1923: forms · complete · access · #950: ways · grave · serious · possession