Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

that-way-this-way

Phrase
ˈðæt weɪ ðɪs weɪ
Definition
A phrase used to indicate directions or choices, often representing two different paths or options.
Examples
  • You can go that way if you want to reach the park, or this way if you want to head towards the library.
  • When making a choice, consider that way for the faster route and this way for the scenic view.
Meaning
The phrase suggests a division of choices, often pointing out a distinction between two possible actions or directions one might take.
Synonyms
  • either way
  • one way or the other