Used in a Sentence

pathways

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for pathways.

Editorial note

Fault Trees can be mapped to Reliability Block Diagrams (AND gates are equivalent to Parallel pathways, OR gates are equivalent to Series pathways for example).

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A footpath or other path or track.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of pathways gathered in one view.

noun

A footpath or other path or track.

noun

(figurative) A course of action.

noun

(biochemistry) A sequence of biochemical compounds, and the reactions linking them, that describe a process in metabolism or catabolism.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for pathways.

noun

A footpath or other path or track.

noun

(figurative) A course of action.

noun

(biochemistry) A sequence of biochemical compounds, and the reactions linking them, that describe a process in metabolism or catabolism.

Example sentences

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Fault Trees can be mapped to Reliability Block Diagrams (AND gates are equivalent to Parallel pathways, OR gates are equivalent to Series pathways for example).

2

There's a tolerable article that suggests a few related pathways: moving into esports coaching/management, switching to poker, commentating [1].

3

In other words, the therapy finds and strengthens new neural pathways to control the otherwise healthy muscles[7].

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Alcohol isn't just a toxin that your body eliminates; one of its effects are to override our excretion pathways.

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To be fast habitually you have had to slow down to pave the pathways for speed.

6

Cloud Foundry gives you an installable PaaS that has pathways for accepting either sourcecode or, in current betas, Docker containers.

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Do the metabolic pathways identified from these different strains of TB explain different viral adaptations to the host and its environment?

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It is full of genes that modify genes that modify genes that secrete hormones that modify pathways and brain patterns and so on.

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I'm a statistical machine learning specialist who uses graphical models to model signaling and metabolic pathways from 'omics data.

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If I have that basic seed, I can grow some new pathways and expand my position with reading etc.

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I'm not claiming the hatred for my hypothetical white male CEO would follow the same narrative pathways.

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As far as I understand, chips are designed with many redundant pathways for exactly this reason.

Quote examples

1

It might not even be appropriate to rebut something directly, just be aware that people are saying X and maybe try to use your normal pathways of communication to casually make remarks which "disprove" whatever is being said that is erroneous.

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Case in point: I just finished a short Joseph Campbell book ("Pathways to Bliss"): I would literally stop every paragraph or two and reflect on how the material was relevant to my own life, about my own 'myth,' etc.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use pathways in a sentence?

Fault Trees can be mapped to Reliability Block Diagrams (AND gates are equivalent to Parallel pathways, OR gates are equivalent to Series pathways for example).

What does pathways mean?

A footpath or other path or track.

What part of speech is pathways?

pathways is commonly used as noun.