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this way

this way noun: in the indicated direction or manner.

Noun

this way

  1. (This entry is a translation hub.) In the indicated direction or manner.

Adverb

this way (not comparable)

  1. In the way indicated; as follows; thus
    • Look at it this way.
  2. (informal) As a consequence.
    • It's good that he's gone. This way we don't have to argue with him all the time.

this way meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Malayalam

this way in Hindi

to indicate direction
इधर idhar, इस तरफ़ is taraf

this way in Tamil

to indicate direction
இவ்வழி ivvaḻi, இந்த வழி inta vaḻi

this way in Urdu

to indicate direction
ادھر idhar, اس طرح is taraf

this way in Malayalam

to indicate direction
ഇങ്ങനെ iṅṅane
More languagesFewer languages
this way in Nepali
यसरी yasarī
this way in Indonesian
cara ini

Questions about this way

What does this way mean?
This way means in the indicated direction or manner.
What is this way in Hindi?
This way in Hindi is इधर (idhar), इस तरफ़ (is taraf). See This way meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is this way?
This way can be a noun or an adverb.

Words near this way in the dictionary

  1. this side of the black stump
  2. this this rice
  3. this time
  4. this too shall pass
  5. this too shall pass away
  6. this way
  7. this year
  8. this year's
  9. this you
  10. this'd
  11. this'll

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: this way (page history and authors); यसरी (Nepali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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