Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word AWAY
AWAY
Definitions of AWAY
- From a place, hence.
- Aside; off; in another direction.
- Aside, so as to discard something.
- At a stated distance in time or space.
- In or to something's usual or proper storage place.
- In or to a secure or out-of-the-way place.
- From a state or condition of being; out of existence.
- So as to remove or use up something.
- On; in continuance; without intermission or delay.
- Without restraint.
- Not here, gone, absent, unavailable, traveling; on vacation.
- At a specified distance in space, time, or figuratively.
- Misspelling of aweigh.
- (as imperative, by ellipsis) Come away; go away; take away.
- (Northern England) Come on! Go on!
- (Scotland, dismissal) Away with you! Go away!
- (chiefly, sports) Not on one's home territory.
- (baseball, following the noun modified) Out.
- (golf) Being the player whose ball lies farthest from the hole (or, in disc golf, whose disc lies farthest from the target).
- (intransitive, poetic) To depart; to go to another place.
Number of letters
4
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using AWAY in a Sentence
- An axon (from Greek ἄξων áxōn, axis) or nerve fiber (or nerve fibre: see spelling differences) is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, in vertebrates, that typically conducts electrical impulses known as action potentials away from the nerve cell body.
- Abduction (anatomy), a type of movement that draws a structure or limb away from the median plane of the body.
- His family tried its best to shelter him, sending him to a Catholic school and keeping him busy with football to keep him away from the gangs.
- The current is circumpolar due to the lack of any landmass connecting with Antarctica and this keeps warm ocean waters away from Antarctica, enabling that continent to maintain its huge ice sheet.
- The word "ablative" derives from the Latin , the (suppletive) perfect, passive participle of auferre "to carry away".
- It broke away from Fatah, a faction within the Palestine Liberation Organization, following the emergence of a rift between Abu Nidal and Yasser Arafat.
- After being turned away by several record companies, Spears signed with Jive for a multi-album deal in 1997.
- Conversely, an unearned run is a run that would not have been scored without the aid of an error or a passed ball committed by the defense; it is "unearned" in that it was, in a sense, "given away" by the defensive team.
- Blood is a body fluid in the circulatory system of humans and other vertebrates that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells, and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.
- When Satan states that Job would turn away from God if he were rendered penniless, without his family, and materially uncomfortable, God allows him to do so.
- In practice, almost all computers use a storage hierarchy, which puts fast but expensive and small storage options close to the CPU and slower but less expensive and larger options further away.
- Coitus interruptus, also known as withdrawal, pulling out or the pull-out method, is an act of birth control during penetrative sexual intercourse, whereby the penis is withdrawn from a vagina prior to ejaculation so that the ejaculate (semen) may be directed away in an effort to avoid insemination.
- Due to its small size and location away from the plane of the Milky Way, Caelum is a rather barren constellation, with few objects of interest.
- The concept of deconstruction was introduced by the philosopher Jacques Derrida, who described it as a turn away from Platonism's ideas of "true" forms and essences which are valued above appearances.
- A play from scrimmage is the sequence in the game of gridiron football during which one team tries to advance the ball, get a first down, or score, and the other team tries to stop them or take the ball away.
- In the 17th century, chefs François Pierre La Varenne and Marie-Antoine Carême spearheaded movements that shifted French cooking away from its foreign influences and developed France's own indigenous style.
- Seasons usually run from August to May, with each team playing 38 matches: two against each other team, one home and one away.
- The cutting action of the gimlet is slightly different from an auger and the initial hole it makes is smaller; the cutting edges pare away the wood, which is moved out by the spiral sides, falling out through the entry hole.
- Lee and Kirby wanted to introduce a character that broke away from the archetype of the standard villain.
- The earliest of these is likely "Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld", in which Gilgamesh comes to the aid of the goddess Inanna and drives away the creatures infesting her huluppu tree.
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