on the way
on the way
O o Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [on, awn stressed th ee wey]
- /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði weɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [on, awn stressed th ee wey]
- /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði weɪ/
Definitions of on the way words
- adverb on the way en route 1
- phrase on the way If something happens on the way or along the way, it happens during the course of a particular event or process. 0
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Parts of speech for On the way
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
on the way popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Synonyms for on the way
adv on the way
- bound for — going or intending to go; on the way to; destined (usually followed by for): The train is bound for Denver.
prep on the way
- by dint of — If you achieve a result by dint of something, you achieve it by means of that thing.
- by means of — If you do something by means of a particular method, instrument, or process, you do it using that method, instrument, or process.
- by virtue of — on account of or by reason of
adverb on the way
- improving — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
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