pathway (ˈpɑːθˌweɪ
)
Definitions
noun
- another word for path (sense 1) , path (sense 2)
- a route to or way of access to; way of reaching or achieving something
- courses taken by a student to gain entry to a higher course or towards a final qualification
- biochemistry a chain of reactions associated with a particular metabolic process
Usage examples
He was in a ground floor maisonette and was able to drop out of the window onto a concrete pathway.
, The Only Game (1991)"Now we have shown we can control the longevity pathway with a small molecule.
New Scientist (2003)Elsewhere, a boy, 15, was robbed at knifepoint as he walked through a pathway at Mount Warren Park on Friday afternoon.
Courier, Sunday Mail (2004)Through some chemical pathway , the vibrations seem to stimulate bone-building cells.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)The belief effect refers exclusively to the second pathway.
, PLACEBO: The Belief Effect (2003)