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What part of speech is way in the through door?

In the phrase "through the door", "way" is an adverb.

Here's why:

* Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. They tell us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

* In this phrase, "way" modifies the prepositional phrase "through the door" by indicating the direction or manner of movement.

For example, you could say:

* "He went through the door." (Simple statement)

* "He went way through the door." (Emphasizes how far he went)

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