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UK//ðɪs weɪ//US//ðɪs weɪ//

Meaning of This way

Indicates direction towards the speaker.

In simple words: in this direction

This way in a sentence

  • You should go this way to find the treasure.
  • If you want to get there, come this way.
  • This way, please, to the conference room.

How to use This way

Used to guide someone. Suitable in most contexts, avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of pointing in the direction you want to go while saying 'this way'.

Related words

Collocations with This way

  • go this way
  • turn this way
  • point this way

Synonyms for This way

Opposites of This way

Common mistakes with This way

  • Confused with 'that way' which refers to a different direction.
  • Omitting 'this' and saying just 'way'.
  • Using it inappropriately in non-directional contexts.

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Frequently asked questions about This way

What does This way mean?

in this direction

What is the definition of This way?

Indicates direction towards the speaker.

How do you use This way in a sentence?

You should go this way to find the treasure.

Can you give another example of This way?

If you want to get there, come this way.

What are synonyms for This way?

Common alternatives include this direction, over here.

What is the opposite of This way?

Opposite meanings include that way, away.

What words go with This way?

It commonly pairs with go this way, turn this way, point this way.

What are common mistakes when using This way?

Confused with 'that way' which refers to a different direction. Omitting 'this' and saying just 'way'. Using it inappropriately in non-directional contexts.

How do you pronounce This way?

US: //ðɪs weɪ//, UK: //ðɪs weɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use This way?

Used to guide someone. Suitable in most contexts, avoid in formal writing.