noun The action of moving something, typically in a direction that is opposite of or further from a specified or understood place
adverb In a direction or position that is the opposite of or further from a specified or understood place
To be 'away' can indicate being on a business trip or not available for work.
To be 'away' can refer to being absent from school or a class.
To be 'away' can indicate physical or emotional distance from a partner or loved one.
To be 'away' means to be playing in a game or match in the opposing team's home stadium or arena.
To be 'away' refers to being in a different location from one's usual place of residence or work.
In the context of a writer, 'away' can refer to taking a break from writing or being physically distant from their usual work environment to find inspiration.
For a psychologist, 'away' may refer to a client being mentally or emotionally distant or disconnected during a therapy session.