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path

[pʰäːθ]
Meanings
  • noun

    A way or route that people or things follow.

  • noun

    A sequence of events or actions that leads to a particular result.

Pronunciation
  1. [pʰɑːθ]



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  2. [pʰeəθ]



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Synonyms

track , trail
Rhymes
Words rhyming with path
bath , pathos , nath , rath
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Path (English) : Way or route

  2. Path (Scots) : A share or portion

Variants
List of all variants of path that leads to same result
path , paths , pathol , -path , -paths , path- , patho- , bridle path , bridle paths , flight path , flight paths , glide path , glide paths , mean free path , mean free paths , primrose path , primrose paths , beat a path , beat a path to your door
Forms
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paths, following, pathway, pathed

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old English patth ('way, track, pathway'), from patthan ('to tread, go').

Trivia
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  1. The shortest path between two points is called a 'straight line' or 'geodesic'.

  2. The term 'path' is also used in mathematics to describe a function's graph.

  3. In computing, a 'path' is a sequence of directories that leads to a file.

Related Concepts
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  1. Road: A wider, often paved surface for vehicular or pedestrian travel.

  2. Trail: A narrow path, often in natural surroundings.

  3. Journey: A trip or adventure, often involving travel from one place to another.

Culture
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In literature and art, the path can symbolize a journey or a destination. It can also represent a challenge or a choice that the protagonist must face.

How to Memorize "path"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a winding road through a forest.
    - Visualize a person walking along a sandy beach.
    - Think of a map with various paths leading to different destinations.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'path' with the word 'journey'.
    - Think of the word 'path' as a 'route'.
    - Associate the word 'path' with the image of a road or trail.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym PATH to remember 'Path: A Way To Here'.
    - Create a mental image of a winding path.
    - Sing the phrase 'Follow the yellow brick road' to remember the word 'path'.

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