in what way (/ɪn wɒt ˈweɪ/)
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🔊 /ɪn wɒt ˈweɪ/
Meaning
Meaning: how, by what means
Used to ask about the manner or respect in which something is true.
Examples
🗣 In what way does this plan differ from the previous one?
Etymology
A phrase combining ‘in’, ‘what’, and ‘way’ (Old English ‘weg’).
How & Where It’s Used
A formal way to ask ‘how’ regarding manner.
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