in a way
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in a way
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To a certain degree; to an extent; in a certain sense.
As an adult, I became a journalist whose beat is the environment. In a way, I’ve turned my youthful preoccupations into a profession.
Similar: after a fashion, in a sense, in a manner of speaking · Opposite: wholly, categorically
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prep_phrase to a certain degree, or in a certain sense
| Español | de/en cierto/algún modo]], de/en cierta/alguna manera/forma |
|---|---|
| Português | de certa forma |
| Français | dans un sens, d’une certaine façon, dans un certain sens, dans une certaine mesure |
| Deutsch | in gewisser Weise, gewissermaßen |
| Ελληνικά | κάπως kápos, περίπου perípou |
| Română | într-un fel |
| Русский | в не́котором ро́де v nékotorom róde, в не́которой сте́пени v nékotoroj stépeni |
Talk about this word "in a way." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20a%20way. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. in a way. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20a%20way "in a way." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20a%20way.Cite this
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title = {in a way},
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