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ways

Pronunciation: [/weɪz/]

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ways: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use ways in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “distance”

(noun) refers to how far or how long something is from one place to another. If a place is quite far from you, you can say it's a long ways away.

Example

The store is a ways down the road from our house.

Example

The park isn't too far away; it's only a short ways from here.

Example

How many ways do we have to walk to get to school?

Context: “methods or manners”

(noun) refers to different methods or ways of doing something. It's like having choices or options on how to achieve a goal.

Example

There are many ways to solve this math problem; you can choose the one you like best.

Example

There are no easy ways to cut corners when it comes to studying for a test.

Example

What are some efficient ways to organize your schoolwork?

How to pronounce ways

Pronunciation: [/weɪz/]

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