Definition of Way

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Definition of Way

Way

Away.

That by, upon, or along, which one passes or processes; opportunity or room to pass; place of passing; passage; road, street, track, or path of any kind; as, they built a way to the mine.

Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long way.

A moving; passage; procession; journey.

Course or direction of motion or process; tendency of action; advance.

The means by which anything is reached, or anything is accomplished; scheme; device; plan.

Manner; method; mode; fashion; style; as, the way of expressing one's ideas.

Regular course; habitual method of life or action; plan of conduct; mode of dealing.

Sphere or scope of observation.

Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct; as, to have one's way.

Progress; as, a ship has way.

The timbers on which a ship is launched.

The longitudinal guides, or guiding surfaces, on the bed of a planer, lathe, or the like, along which a table or carriage moves.

Right of way. See below.

To go or travel to; to go in, as a way or path.

To move; to progress; to go.

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Way Quotations

The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best for the other person, but whether it turns out that way or not does not determine the value of what we have done.
Mother Teresa

Sweetest Lord, make me appreciative of the dignity of my high vocation, and its many responsibilities. Never permit me to disgrace it by giving way to coldness, unkindness, or impatience.
Mother Teresa

The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.
Buddha

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
Buddha

There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.
Buddha

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way.
Thomas Jefferson

The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.
Thomas Jefferson

It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.
Stephen Covey

You cannot perform in a manner inconsistent with the way you see yourself.
Zig Ziglar

Way Translations

way in Afrikaans is pad, wyse, gewoonte, wys, gebruik
way in Dutch is gebruik, usance, gewoonte
way in Finnish is tie, tapa
way in German is Weg {m}, Art und Weise {f}, Weg
way in Italian is cammino, strada, strada, direzione
way in Latin is conversatio, modus, via
way in Norwegian is bruk, vei
way in Portuguese is estrada, modo, maneira
way in Spanish is manera, camino, direccion, costumbre, camino

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