in a way

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in a way

1. To a certain degree, or in a certain sense.
   • 2020 April, Elizabeth Kolbert, Why we won't avoid a climate catastrophe, National Geographic

     As an adult, I became a journalist whose beat is the environment. In a way, I’ve turned my youthful preoccupations into a profession.

   Synonym: in a sense

• in the way
• once in a way