away

/əˈweɪ/

adverbadjectivea · way

Remember: it’s “a + way” — if you go a way from here, you go away.

Yes, it's away. Spell it as two simple parts: “a” + “way” (not “awe”).

Definitions

  1. adverbto or at a distance from a particular place, person, or thing; not here
  2. adverbso as to be removed, gone, or out of sight
  3. adjectivenot present; absent (often used in sports or schedules, as in “away game”)

Examples

  • “Please put your toys away before dinner.”
  • “The cat ran away when it heard the loud noise.”
  • “Our team has an away game on Friday night.”

Synonyms

elsewhereoffapartdistantabsent

Antonyms

herenear

Translations

ES lejosPT longeFR loin

Common misspellings

aweighaweya wayawayeaweia-wayaw ay

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