Definition of "on the way" in Englisch

Prepositional phrase

1. Coming; approaching.

   • Don't panic! Reinforcements are on the way.
   • Spring is on the way.

2. Heading to a certain place.

   • We are on our way to the train station.

3. On the direct route that one intends to travel.

   • I can drop you at the station, as it is on my way home.

4. On one's way.

5. While travelling.