Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
by-way-of
Phrase
/ˈbaɪˌweɪ əv/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate a method or route to get to a destination.
Examples
- We reached the city by way of the scenic route.
- He sent the package by way of courier service.
- She learned about the job opening by way of a friend.
Meaning
It refers to the way of approaching or dealing with something, often by taking a longer or less direct route.
Synonyms
- through
- via
- by means of
