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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

the way en · CCONJ

Etymology

Ellipsis of in the (same) way (that).

Meanings

  1. As; like; in the way that.
    • We don't party the way we used to. We got older and smarter!
  2. (informal) Because of how.
    • Call me a housewife the way I'm cooking 🔥🔥🔥.
    • When she walked onstage, you'd think there was a fire the way everyone was screaming.

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Way (The)