Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-a-way
phrase
/ɪn ə weɪ/
Definition
In a way is a phrase used to indicate that one is referring to a perspective or manner of considering something.
Examples
- In a way, I think we all have some common goals.
- She was right, in a way, but her approach could have been better.
- In a way, this decision helps us move forward.
Meaning
It suggests that while something may not be entirely true or applicable, it holds some validity under certain conditions or viewpoints.
Synonyms
- In some respects
- In a sense
- To some extent
