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Definition of away adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

away

adjective
 
/əˈweɪ/
 
/əˈweɪ/
For the special uses of away in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example get away with something is in the phrasal verb section at get. (sport)
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  1. played or scored at the opponent’s ground or stadium
    • an away match/game
    • an away win
    • an away goal
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsb2
    Word OriginOld English onweg, aweg ‘on one's way’ (from a- ‘to, towards’ and way).
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