Synonyms of via

via

preposition

ˈvī-ə 

1

as in by

along the way of

we're going to their house via the back roads

Synonyms & Similar Words

• by
• through
• across
• along
• near
• under
• by way of
• over
• beneath
• below
• beyond
• outside
• alongside
• nearby
• throughout
• underneath
• past

2

as in with

using the means or agency of

contacted her via telephone

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of via

Ozuna’s solo homer in the sixth was the fifth of the day off Spence and increased the Braves’ lead to 8-1, with all their runs to that point coming via homers. —David O'Brien, New York Times, 10 July 2025

Many of the robots already working in warehouses are stationary robotic arms, mobile robots that operate via wheels or other kinds of stationary robots designed for just one function. —Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 10 July 2025

Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images How to Watch Pacific FC vs Vancouver FC Date: Friday, June 27, 2025 Time: 10:00 PM EDT Channel: FOX Soccer Plus Stream: Fubo (Try for free) Pacific is in sixth place in the eight-team CPL with eight points. —Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025

In the finals of the 2025 King of the Ring tournament and a true dream match for WWE fans, Rhodes defeated his former mentor Randy Orton via Cross Rhodes in a strong show-opener. —Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025