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path

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noun

A trail for the use of, or worn by, pedestrians.

Examples :

"The path through the park was worn smooth from the many students walking to school each morning. "

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A course taken.

Examples :

"the path of a meteor, of a caravan, or of a storm"

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A Pagan tradition, for example witchcraft, Wicca, druidism, Heathenry.

Examples :

"My sister is exploring different paths, like Wicca, to understand ancient spiritual traditions. "

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A metaphorical course.

Examples :

"Finding a successful career path is often a long and winding journey. "

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A method or direction of proceeding.

Examples :

"The teacher outlined the path for completing the project, from research to presentation. "

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A human-readable specification for a location within a hierarchical or tree-like structure, such as a file system or as part of a URL.

Examples :

"The file path to the presentation slides is `/Users/JaneDoe/Documents/Presentations/ProjectX.pptx`. "

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A sequence of vertices from one vertex to another using the arcs (edges). A path does not visit the same vertex more than once (unless it is a closed path, where only the first and the last vertex are the same).

Examples :

"The path from my house to school involves walking down Elm Street, then turning right onto Maple Avenue. "

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A continuous map f from the unit interval I = [0,1] to a topological space X.

Examples :

"The hiking trail followed a winding path through the forest. "

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A slot available for allocation to a railway train over a given route in between other trains.

Examples :

"The train schedule showed a path for the express train between 8:00 and 9:00 AM. "

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To make a path in, or on (something), or for (someone).

Examples :

"The hikers pathed a new trail through the dense forest. "

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(abbreviation) Pathology.

Examples :

"The doctor explained the patient's condition using the path of the disease. "

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