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   away

   /əˈweɪ/

   adverb

   • 1. to or at a distance from a particular place, person, or thing: "she landed badly, and crawled away" Similar asideoffto one side
   • ▪ at a specified distance: "when he was ten or twelve feet away he stopped"
   • ▪ at a specified future distance in time: "the wedding is only weeks away"
   • ▪ towards a lower level; downwards: "in front of them the land fell away to the river"
   • ▪ conceptually to one side, so as no longer to be the focus of attention: "the Museum has shifted its emphasis away from research towards exhibitions" Similar asideoffto one side
   • ▪ (with reference to a sports fixture) at the opponents' ground: "Oh what fun it is to see the Mariners win away"
   • 2. into an appropriate place for storage or safekeeping: "he put away the pistol" Similar at a distanceapartisolated
   • 3. into non-existence: "Marie felt her distress ebbing away" Similar elsewhereabroadnot at homenot heregoneabsenton leaveon annual leaveon holidayon vacation
   • 4. constantly, persistently, or continuously: "there was Morrissey crooning away"

   adjective

   • 1. (of a sports fixture) played at the opponents' ground: "tomorrow night's away game at Leicester"
   • ▪ relating to or denoting a sports team that is playing at the opponents' ground: "the away side scored first"

   noun

   • 1. an away match or win.

   Word Origin Old Englishonweg, aweg ‘on one's way’ (see a-2, way).

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAWAY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     AWAY meaning: 1. somewhere else, or to or in a different...

   • Znaczenie Away, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     AWAY definicja: 1. somewhere else, or to or in a different...

   • Away: Russian Translation

     AWAY translate: от, прочь , на каком-либо расстоянии ,...

   • Away: Norwegian Translation

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   • Away: French Translation

     AWAY translate: (exprime l’éloignement), à … (de),...

   • Away Spanish Translation

     AWAY translate: a otro sitio, en otro sitio, a una distancia...

   • Away: Czech Translation

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   • Away: Polish Translation

     AWAY translate: (= często tłumaczy się czasownikami z...

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAWAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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7. www.thefreedictionary.com › AwayAway - definition of away by The Free Dictionary

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   1. From a particular thing or place: ran away from the lion; sent the children away to boarding school. 2. a. At or to a distance in space or time: We live a block away from the park. b. At or by a considerable interval: away back in the 17th century; away off on the horizon. 3. a. In a different direction; aside: glanced away. b.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › american_english › awayaway adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   adverb. /əˈweɪ/. For the special uses of away in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example, get away with something is in the phrasal verb section at get. to or at a distance from someone or something in space or time The beach is a mile away.