ways

plural of way
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as in routes
the direction along which something or someone moves go the same way that the school bus does

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as in doorways
the opening through which one can enter or leave a structure we came in the back way

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“Ways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ways. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.

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