each way

British

adjective

Also: both ways. US term: across-the-board. horse racing (of a bet) made on the same runner or contestant to win or come second or third in a race

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The train costs $3.75 each way, while driving and parking costs $10.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 25, 2026

Or, for longer stays, you can book transfers in and out of the park for $275 each way, including pickup options in Jackson Hole.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

To see a doctor, she was bused nearly three hours each way to a medical center in Monroe, La.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

The closest one would have been a 30-minute drive each way.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025

Then I’d drive her to school and drive myself back home, thirty minutes each way.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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