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vi·a 
[vahy-uh, vee-uh] Pronunciation Key
[vahy-uh, vee-uh] Pronunciation Key –preposition
–noun
| 1. | by a route that touches or passes through; by way of: to fly to Japan via the North Pole. |
| 2. | by the agency or instrumentality of: a solution via an inquiry. |
| 3. | Architecture. a space between two mutules. |
[Origin: 1770–80; < L viā, abl. of via way]
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
| vi·a
(vī'ə, vē'ə) Pronunciation Key
prep.
[Latin viā, ablative of via, road; see wegh- in Indo-European roots.] |
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via (adv.)
via (adv.)
1779, from L. via "by way of," ablative form of via "way, road, channel, course," of uncertain origin; not definitely connected with vehere "to carry convey."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Via
Vi"a\, n. [L. See Way.] A road way. Via Lactea [L.] (Anat.), the Milky Way, or Galaxy. See Galaxy, 1. Via media [L.] (Theol.), the middle way; -- a name applied to their own position by the Anglican high-churchmen, as being between the Roman Catholic Church and what they term extreme Protestantism.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Via
Vi"a\, prep. [L., ablative of via way. See Way.] By the way of; as, to send a letter via Queenstown to London.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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