away

Meaning of away in English

Adverb

US /əˈweɪ/ UK /əˈweɪ/

1. moving from a place, person, or thing

The rabbit hopped away.

2. in or to a safe place

I put money away.

3. distant from a place; at a distance

The nearest village is 7 miles away.

4. in the future

The exams are only five days away.

5. not here; not present

She is away from home.