Synonyms of by means of

by means of

phrase

as in by

using the means or agency of

He finally raised his math grade by means of tutoring and extra credit work.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• by
• through
• with
• via
• by virtue of
• in
• per
• by dint of

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of by means of

The suspect faces charges of assault by means of a dangerous weapon and disorderly conduct, Lopez said. — Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Then on to Valoria la Buena, by means of a final 30-minute car ride that would take us deep into the path of totality. — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2026

Richard Yakel, 57, is charged with battery by means of a deadly weapon, criminal recklessness committed with a deadly weapon, resisting law enforcement, and four misdemeanors. — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026

The indictment added a special circumstance allegation that the murders were committed by means of lying in wait, in addition to an allegation involving the use of a knife, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. — Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026