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via
preposition
by
means
of
or
using
a
particular
person
,
system
,
or
method
•
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me
via
email
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send
the
photos
to
me
via
email
.
•
The
students
attended
the
lecture
via
a
live
video
stream
.
The
students
attended
the
lecture
via
a
live
video
stream
.
Borrowed
into
English
in
the
18th
century
from
Latin
via
“
road
,
way
”.
Originally
meant
“
by
way
of
(
a
route
)”,
later
extended
to
methods
of
communication
.
preposition
passing
through
or
by
way
of
a
particular
place
on
a
journey
to
somewhere
else
•
We
flew
to
Sydney
via
Singapore
.
We
flew
to
Sydney
via
Singapore
.
•
The
train
to
Rome
goes
via
Florence
.
The
train
to
Rome
goes
via
Florence
.
Same
Latin
origin
as
other
sense
:
Latin
via
“
road
”.
The
travel-route
meaning
is
the
earliest
in
English
,
first
recorded
in
the
late
1700s
.
viable
adjective
capable
of
working
successfully
or
being
achieved
•
The
city
decided
that
expanding
the
subway
was
the
only
viable
solution
to
traffic
jams
.
The
city
decided
that
expanding
the
subway
was
the
only
viable
solution
to
traffic
jams
.
•
Solar
power
became
financially
viable
once
panel
prices
dropped
.
Solar
power
became
financially
viable
once
panel
prices
dropped
.
From
French
viable
,
from
vie
“
life
”,
ultimately
from
Latin
vita
“
life
”.
adjective
(
Biology
)
able
to
live
,
grow
,
or
develop
successfully
•
The
doctor
explained
that
the
premature
baby
was
now
viable
outside
the
womb
.
The
doctor
explained
that
the
premature
baby
was
now
viable
outside
the
womb
.
•
Only
viable
seeds
will
sprout
into
healthy
plants
.
Only
viable
seeds
will
sprout
into
healthy
plants
.
Same
origin
as
general
sense
:
French
viable
,
from
vie
“
life
”.