English-Swedish translations for by way of

• i form av
  Därför röstar jag mot förslaget i form av en protest.That is why I am voting against the proposal by way of protest.
  Och att allt det så mycket som möjligt måste ske i form av medbeslutande.And that as far as possible everything must be done by way of codecision.
  Vi har fått tillbaka omkring 105 miljarder pund sterling i form av olika subventioner.We have received back around GBP 105 billion by way of subsidies of one form or another.

Definition of by way of

• By the route of
• For the purpose of; as a means, instance, type or form of
• }} Possessing the characteristics, nature, or standing of; in the state or condition of

Examples

• From Shakespeare to Milton by way of the English Bible, our language has been shaped by humanist ideas
• By way of apology, he tried to be gallant
• By way of qualification, I should point out that…

Related words

• by way of consequence
• by way of exception
• by way of exemption
• by way of example
• by way of explanation