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pathway

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈpæθˌweɪ/ · UK /ˈpɑːθweɪ/

Forms: pathways

pathway means: A narrow route that people can walk along.

noun

WALKING ROUTEB1

A narrow route that people can walk along.

  • Follow the pathway to the gate.
  • A narrow pathway runs through the woods.
  • The garden has several stone pathways.

Similar words: path, footpath, track

Common phrases: garden pathway, narrow pathway, follow a pathway

WAY TO ACHIEVEB2

A series of actions or steps that leads towards a goal.

  • Education provides a pathway to better jobs.
  • They developed a new pathway to recovery.
  • Which career pathway would suit you best?

How to use it: pathway to something (The course offers a pathway to university.)

Similar words: route, course, way

Common phrases: pathway to success, career pathway, pathway to something

Questions about pathway

What does pathway mean?

A narrow route that people can walk along.

What is pathway in other languages?

Türkçe: patika · Español: sendero · Français: sentier · Deutsch: Pfad · Italiano: sentiero · 日本語: 小道

How do you pronounce pathway?

In American English /ˈpæθˌweɪ/; in British English /ˈpɑːθweɪ/.

How do you use pathway in a sentence?

Follow the pathway to the gate. A narrow pathway runs through the woods.

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