way

noun

1.
how something is done or how it happens
2.
to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
3.
a line leading to a place or point
4.
the condition of things generally
6.
any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
7.
a journey or passage
8.
space for movement
9.
the property of distance in general
10.
doing as one pleases or chooses
11.
a general category of things; used in the expression ‘in the way of’
12.
a portion of something divided into shares