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noun
- 1. a track that constitutes or serves as a path: "a tree-lined pathway"
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PATHWAY definition: 1. a track that a person can walk along: 2. a series of actions that can be taken in order to…. Learn more.
1. : path, course. 2. : a line of communication over interconnecting neurons extending from one organ or center to another. also : a network of interconnecting neurons along which a nerve impulse travels. 3. : the sequence of usually enzyme-catalyzed reactions by which one substance is converted into another. metabolic pathways. Synonyms. footpath.
Pathway definition: a path, course, route, or way. . See examples of PATHWAY used in a sentence.
Use the noun pathway to mean a walk, path, or trail — any marked way that's meant or used for walking. The pathway you follow on your way to school might lead you over a stream and through a field, or it might meander down a narrow city alley.
noun. 1. another word for path (sense 1), path (sense 2) 2. a route to or way of access to; way of reaching or achieving something. 3. courses taken by a student to gain entry to a higher course or towards a final qualification. 4. biochemistry. a chain of reactions associated with a particular metabolic process. Collins English Dictionary.
1. A path. 2. Physiology. a. A course usually followed by a body part or process. b. A chain of nerve fibers along which impulses normally travel. c. A sequence of enzymatic or other reactions by which one biological material is converted to another. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Definition of pathway noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
pathway is one of the 5,000 most common words in modern written English. It is similar in frequency to words like adaptation, alliance, infinite, kingdom, and varying. It typically occurs about 20 times per million words in modern written English.
• We know about the pathways through which odors are detected. • He heard many voices as people passed on the pathway from the bridge to the ramp. • The pathway narrows as it moves toward the Stream Garden. • Parental reactions are turbulent, and the usual pathways for the development of close parent-infant bonds are disrupted.
Noun. Singular: pathway. Plural: pathways. Origin of Pathway. path +"Ž way.
