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Dictionary Entry

away

adverb

Find the meaning of the word away, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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At, to, or from a distance or a different place.

Example Sentence

Please put the toys away when you are finished playing with them.

Usage Note

Used to indicate movement or position that is not here or nearby, or to suggest removal or dismissal. It's common in phrases like "go away," "put away," or "stay away."