ways

[weɪz]

ways Definition

plural form of 'way', referring to a method, manner, or direction of doing something.

Using ways: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ways" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  There are many ways to solve this problem.

• Example

  She has her own way of doing things.

• Example

  He went his own way and didn't follow the crowd.

• Example

  The car is blocking our way.

ways Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for ways

• methods
• approaches
• means
• techniques

Phrases with ways

• by the way

  used to introduce a new topic or to add information to a previous statement

  Example

  By the way, have you seen my keys?

• go out of one's way

  to make an extra effort to do something for someone else

  Example

  She went out of her way to help me with my project.

• lose one's way

  to become lost or confused about where one is or where one is going

  Example

  We lost our way in the forest and had to ask for directions.

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Summary: ways in Brief

The term 'ways' [weɪz] is the plural form of 'way', which refers to a method, manner, or direction of doing something. It can be used in phrases like 'by the way,' 'go out of one's way,' and 'lose one's way.' 'Ways' is often interchangeable with 'methods' or 'approaches.'