path

[US]/pɑːθ/
[UK]/pæθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.path; road; track.

Phrases & Collocations

walking path

career path

spiritual path

shortest path

new path

tool path

optical path

flow path

path analysis

critical path

path length

flight path

light path

stress path

main path

transmission path

path choice

data path

beaten path

propagation path

winding path

critical path method

Example Sentences

the path of a hurricane.

the path of righteousness.

the path along the cliff.

full in the path of the moon.

the path rose and dipped.

strew a path with flowers

The path of an arrow is a curve.

This path is only for pedestrians.

bestrew the path with flowers

a shadowy path through the woods

free a path through the jungle.

hew a path through the underbrush.

the path of a body in free fall.

The path intersects the park.

burrow a path through the crowd

A path intersects the field.

swerve from the path of duty

edge a garden path with plants

the path of a total eclipse

beat a path through the jungle.

Real-world Examples

From path to path no man in sight.

Source: Selected English Translations of Ancient Poetry by Xu Yuanchong

He has made neat paths and has built a wooden bridge over a pool.

Source: New Concept English, British English Version, Book Two (Translation)

This remains the path forward to progress.

Source: National Geographic Anthology

However, it's often the healthiest path forward.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

There are many paths to happiness and fulfillment.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) November 2017 Collection

Every step you take down this dark path increases the peril you face.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Other rivers take a more dramatic path.

Source: National Parks of the United States

Like every orbit, the moon follows an elliptical path.

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

The horses thundered up the mountain path.

Source: Frozen (audiobook)

Make a smooth path for him, Snow!

Source: British Students' Science Reader

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