Meaning

3 senses
  1. A footpath or other path or track.

    follow the pathway

    go down the pathway

    Bahn, Pfad

    a trodden path

  2. A sequence of biochemical compounds, and the reactions linking them, that describe a process in metabolism or catabolism.

  3. (figuratively)A course of action.

    the pathway to success

Examples

12 sentences
  1. Is suffering a pathway to enlightenment?

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  2. Yanni was standing in the bathroom pathway.

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  3. Karl walked down a beautiful scenic pathway.

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  4. The pathways in the forest are marked.

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  5. Ziri saw a figure standing in the pathway.

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Translations

7 languages
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By meaning 1
footpath, path or track:

Origin

From Middle English pathwei, equivalent to path + way. Cognate with German Pfadweg, Afrika

From Middle English pathwei, equivalent to path + way. Cognate with German Pfadweg, Afrikaans padweg.

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