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    [Noun]  | "path" | \ ˈpath \


    1: a trodden way

    2: a track specially constructed for a particular use

    3: course, route


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English pæth; akin to Old High German pfad path;

    [Noun]  | "bridle path" 


    1: a trail suitable for horseback riding


    Origin: 1794 ;

    [Noun]  | "flight path" 


    1: the path in the air or space made or followed by something (such as a particle, an airplane, or a spacecraft) in flight


    Origin: 1908 ;

    [Noun]  | "glide path" 


    1: glide slope

    2: a course of action that leads easily to an expected outcome


    Origin: 1914 ;

    [Noun]  | "mean free path" 


    1: the average distance traversed between collisions by particles (such as molecules of a gas or free electrons in metal) in a system of agitated particles


    Origin: 1879 ;

    [Noun]  | "primrose path" 


    1: a path of ease or pleasure and especially sensual pleasure

    2: a path of least resistance


    Origin: 1604 ;

    [Abbreviation]  | "path" 


    1: pathological; pathology

    [Noun combining form]  | "-path" 


    1: practitioner of a (specified) system of medicine that emphasizes one aspect of disease or its treatment

    2: one suffering from a disorder (of such a part or system)

    3: one perceiving


    Origin: 

     Borrowed from Greek -pathēs "experiencing, undergoing or suffering (as designated by the initial element)," adjectival derivative from páthos "experience, misfortune, emotion" {mat|pathos|};

      * Note : The agentive meaning of sense 1 is based on loans from German or French (as German Homöopath, French homéopathe {homeopath|homeopath}) that appear to be back-formations from abstract nouns ending in -ie (as German Homöopathie, French homéopathie {homeopathy|homeopathy}—cf. {-pathy|-pathy}).;

    [Combining form]  | "patho-" 


    1: pathological state : disease


    Origin: 

     Borrowed from Greek, combining form from páthos "experience, misfortune, emotion, condition" {mat|pathos|};

      * Note : The use of compounds and derivatives of Greek páthos in the sense "disease" appears to date from Galen and other Greek medical writers of the 2nd century A.D. Note Galen's tò pathologikòn méros as a name for the science that deals with disease.;

    [Idiom]  | "beat a path" 


    1: to make (a path) by walking over the ground many times —sometimes used figuratively

    [Noun]  | "path" 


    1: the direction along which something or someone moves;


      * e.g., " ... try to stay out of the path of the golf balls while playing "



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    2: a rough course or way formed by or as if by repeated footsteps;


      * e.g., " ... a path worn through the library lawn by too many people walking over it "



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    3: an established course for traveling from one place to another;


      * e.g., " ... the path along which ancient traders traveled from Europe to China was known as the Silk Road "



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    [Noun]  | "bridle path" 


    1: as in road, bypath;


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    [Noun]  | "flight path" 


    1: as in arc, trajectory;


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    [Noun]  | "primrose path" 


    1: as in rest, good life;




    [Phrase]  | "lead one down the garden path" 


    1: to cause to believe what is untrue;


      * e.g., " ... The suspect led the cops down the garden path with a series of misleading phone calls. "





    [Phrase]  | "led one down the garden path" 


    1: to cause to believe what is untrue;


      * e.g., " ... The suspect led the cops down the garden path with a series of misleading phone calls. "





    [Phrase]  | "leads one down the garden path" 


    1: to cause to believe what is untrue;


      * e.g., " ... The suspect led the cops down the garden path with a series of misleading phone calls. "





    [Phrase]  | "leading one down the garden path" 


    1: to cause to believe what is untrue;


      * e.g., " ... The suspect led the cops down the garden path with a series of misleading phone calls. "





    [Adjective]  | "beaten" 


    1: depleted in strength, energy, or freshness;


      * e.g., " ... felt beaten after three months of 90-hour workweeks "





     [ "path" ]

    1: (n) A person who exemplifies the characteristics of either a sociopath or a psychopath.

      * e.g.,  ... Genewieve: "Did you hear that Marina was caught on security camera planting weed in Ben's locker just because he took someone else to prom?!" Binda: "Yeah didn't they break up like a year ago? She's a total path." ----------------------------------------------------------------- 


     [ "path" ]

    2: variation - (adj) - pathy

      * e.g.,  ... Darthur: "It looks like another embarrassment for the former Bush administration with all of the Guantánamo torture spelled out in great detail." Jimothy: "The Obama administration seems to be not much better. The paths running this country get replaced by other paths, getting secret info from spychopaths, gettin cash from corpopaths and lobbyists, giving orders to warpaths and fearmongers, enjoying every minute of tying up our hands, gagging our mouths and with a sickening pathy grin, bending us --the American people-- over the bedside table. 

     [ "path" ]

    1: train line that runs in North Jersey and NYC

      * e.g.,  ... Yo I took the path to Hoboken 

     [ "path" ]

    1: A path is someone who is pathetic. "Path" and "pathy" are to "pathetic" as "empath" and "empathy" are to "empathetic". Not pronounced like "path-ee" but like "puh-thy".

      * e.g.,  ... Look at that girl, she's such a path, eating by herself. Geez, way to bring out the pathy, Karen, telling that sob story to Mr. Jones. 

     [ "path" ]

    1: • one who exhibits path-like behaviours. • “kevin”

      * e.g.,  ... God, did you hear what kevin said? What a f*cking path. Total drama queen. Bruh... you are SUCH a path 

     [ "The Path" ]

    1: It is Grey and followed by Geno.

      * e.g.,  ... The Path is Grey. 

     [ "Path" ]

    1: An abbreviation when referring to someone as a pathological liar

      * e.g.,  ... "Omg, did you hear what she just said? That was so path!" 

     [ "PATH" ]

    1: PATH stands for Pussy And The Hoes

      * e.g.,  ... I am going to a party so I will be getting PATH 

     [ "PATH" ]

    1: Path, one of the multi-threads of life.

      * e.g.,  ... John paused, path uncertain, left, right, up, down, spiral, spin out. None seemed pathwise. 


     [ "PATH" ]

    2: Some study, trying to find the correct one that leads to the right place. Others "PPP" path as location of future footprints based on the Personal Perceptive Prejudices of the past.

     [ "PATH" ]

    1: Also known as gym it stand for:

      * e.g.,  ... PATH is bad 


     [ "PATH" ]

    2: PHYSICAL


     [ "PATH" ]

    3: ABUSE


     [ "PATH" ]

    4: TO


     [ "PATH" ]

    5: HUMANS

     [ "Path" ]

    1: An abbreviation of Pathetic.

      * e.g.,  ... She wore this Horrideous outfit, when I ripped her about it she had the biggest BF. PATH.  

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