by way of

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. By the route of.
  2. For the purpose of; as a means of; as an instance of; as a type or form of.
  3. Possessing the characteristics, nature, or standing of; in the state or condition of.

Word forms

by way of by the way of

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