via
preposition
\ ˈvī-ə
, ˈvē-ə
\
, ˈvē-ə
\
Definition of via
1
: by way of
2
: through the medium or agency of
also
: by means of
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Examples of via in a Sentence
She flew to Los Angeles via Chicago.
I'll let her know via one of our friends.
He did some research via computer.
We went home via a shortcut.
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All submitters will remain anonymous and may receive a reward of up to $1000 if the information leads to a felony arrest, but only tips submitted to Crime Stoppers are eligible. Information given via Crime Stoppers should be considered anonymous. — London Gibson, Indianapolis Star, "Indianapolis crime: Man killed in northwest-side shooting Saturday night," 1 Sep. 2019 The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported that Albala is accused of purchasing child pornography via the microblogging website Tumblr in September and October of last year. — Fox News, "Florida police officer arrested on child pornography charges," 1 Sep. 2019 But on Sunday morning, the Browns were awarded via waiver claims three of the hundreds of players that had been let go around the league on Saturday. — Mark Inabinett | [email protected], al, "Why did the Browns cut Greg Robinson?," 1 Sep. 2019 Gabe and Mason Madsen, twin-brother class of 2020 recruits from Rochester, Minn., committed to play Bearcats' coach John Brannen via an announce on Twitter during Labor Day weekend. — Fletcher Page, Cincinnati.com, "UC basketball recruiting: Gabe and Mason Madsen commit to play for John Brannen," 1 Sep. 2019 Lizzo has denied the claim and attributed it to an Instagram meme, and Mina Lioness has continued to speak up via her Twitter account. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, "Lizzo Applied to Trademark the Phrase "100% That Bitch"," 31 Aug. 2019 The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced Friday that its cougar team just confirmed its 40th report of a cougar in the state since 2008, via a trail camera in the Upper Peninsula's Delta County. — Ann Zaniewski, Detroit Free Press, "DNR: 40th cougar spotted in Michigan since 2008," 31 Aug. 2019 TrevorText and TrevorChat provides 24/7 access to caring professionals adept at communicating via text or chat. — Blake Ryan, Billboard, "Why Young Queer Artists Support the Trevor Project," 31 Aug. 2019 Funko fans got a sneak peek at the packaging via an Instagram post, and the choice of coloring stays true to the identity of each villain. — Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue, "Funko Announced Its Disney Villains Makeup Line," 31 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'via.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for via
via
preposition
English Language Learners Definition of via
: by going through (a particular place) : by way of (a particular place)
: by means of (a person, machine, etc.) : by using (something or someone)
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via
preposition
\ ˈvī-ə
, ˈvē-ə\
, ˈvē-ə\
Kids Definition of via
: by way of
Our bus went via the northern route.
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