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According to WordNet, the noun "way" has 12 sense(s).

113777764 space for movement; "room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around".

105839910 a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'; "they didn't have much in the way of clothing".

100172710 how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success".

100415676 a course of conduct; "the path of virtue"; "we went our separate ways"; "our paths in life led us apart"; "genius usually follows a revolutionary path".

104564698 any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out".

105084733 the property of distance in general; "it's a long way to Moscow"; "he went a long ways".

108679972 a line leading to a place or point; "he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home".

113939604 the condition of things generally; "that's the way it is"; "I felt the same way".

104928903 how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion".

105791764 doing as one pleases or chooses; "if I had my way".

100312691 a journey or passage; "they are on the way".

113285973 a portion of something divided into shares; "they split the loot three ways".


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