Thesaurus results for VIA

via

preposition

ˈvī-ə

Definition of via

as in by

along the way of we're going to their house via the back roads

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as in with

using the means or agency of contacted her via telephone

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Recent Examples of via This story is republished via a relationship with CT Community News, a service of the Connecticut Student Journalism Collaborative, an organization sponsored by journalism departments at college and university campuses across the state. — Sam Calhoun, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2026 Elsewhere in the tiny house, accessed via a door from the kitchen, is the bathroom. — New Atlas, 4 Oct. 2026 Anadolu via Getty Images At least 37 million people are under heat alerts on Sunday as a dangerous multi-day October heat wave continues across nearly all of California. — ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026 At the time, the Jae Tips x Nike link-up was revealed via a Nike Destroyer varsity jacket with the branding of Savior Worldwide, the streetwear brand founded by Jae Tips in 2019. — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for via

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Expanding final assembly facilities must therefore be matched by reliable deliveries from suppliers and sufficient skilled labour across the wider production network.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
But Seven Havens finds the world still scarred by a mysterious cataclysm blamed on Korra, the last Avatar.

— Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of by

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Formed in 2012, Polaris broke through with 2017’s The Mortal Coil and 2020’s The Death of Me, both of which debuted in the Australian Top 10 and earned ARIA nominations for best hard rock/heavy metal album.

— Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2026
The South's joint chiefs said Saturday the military stepped up surveillance and vigilance for possible further launches from the North and was closely sharing information with the United States and Japan.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of with

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This mantra helps guide all employees around a core objective, rather than directing staff through top-down initiatives.

— Tamlin Magee, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026
What to do nearby My walk to Compo Beach along the golf course’s winding paths and then through a picturesque neighborhood of shiplap homes took just under 30 minutes at a brisk pace.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026