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- Dictionaryaway/əˈweɪ/
adverb
- 1. to or at a distance from a particular place, person, or thing: "she landed badly, and crawled away" Similar
- 2. into an appropriate place for storage or safekeeping: "he put away the pistol" Similar
adjective
- 1. (of a sports fixture) played at the opponents' ground: "tomorrow night's away game at Leicester"
noun
- 1. an away match or win.
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AWAY definition: 1. somewhere else, or to or in a different place, position, or situation: 2. at a distance (of or…. Learn more.
1. : on the way : along. get away early. 2. : from this or that place. go away. 3. a. : in a secure place or manner. locked away. b. : in another direction. look away. 4. : out of existence : to an end. echoes dying away. 5. : from one's possession. gave away a fortune. 6.
If someone or something moves or is moved away from a place, they move or are moved so that they are no longer there. If you are away from a place, you are not in the place where people expect you to be.
1. From a particular thing or place: ran away from the lion; sent the children away to boarding school. 2. a. At or to a distance in space or time: We live a block away from the park. b. At or by a considerable interval: away back in the 17th century; away off on the horizon. 3. a. In a different direction; aside: glanced away. b.
incessantly or relentlessly; repeatedly: He kept hammering away. without hesitation: Fire away. adjective. absent; gone: to be away from home. distant: six miles away. immediately off and on the way: The order was given and he was away.
AWAY meaning: 1. somewhere else, or to or in a different place, position, or situation: 2. at a distance (of or…. Learn more.
Definition of away adverb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adverb. at a distance in space or time. “the boat was 5 miles off (or away )”. “the party is still 2 weeks off (or away )”. “ away back in the 18th century”. synonyms: off. adverb. from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete) “ran away from the lion”.
Away Definition. From a particular thing or place. Ran away from the lion; sent the children away to boarding school. From any given place; off. To run away.
away meaning, definition, what is away: used to say that someone leaves a place ...: Learn more.