- on the way as a adverb:
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on the way
adverb
1 on the way
On a route to some place:
— Help is on the way.
— We saw him on the way to California.
synonym: en route.
Roget 282: forward, onward; forth, on, ahead, under way, en route for, on one's way, on the way, on the road, on the high road, on the road to; in progress; ... show more
Roget 270: from hand to hand, from pillar to post. on the way, by the way; on the road, on the wing, under way, in transit, on course; as one goes; in transitu [Lat.], en route, chemin faisant [Fr.], en passant [Fr.], ... show more
Moby thesaurus: along the way, as one goes, brewing, en passant, en route, forthcoming, going on, in embryo, in hand, in mid-progress, in passing, in preparation, in process, in production, in progress, in the oven, in the works, in transit, in transitu, on stream ... show more.
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