American English
/ˈpʰæθˌweɪ/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
A narrow path for walking, often in a garden, park, or other open place.
Practice out loudA narrow path for walking, often in a garden, park, or other open place.
We followed a pathway through the park.
The garden pathway is made of stone.
narrow pathway · paved pathway · garden pathway
a pathway through + place
walk along + a/the + pathway
A way of reaching a goal or result, often through a series of steps.
Training can provide a pathway to a new career.
There are several pathways into the technology industry.
career pathway · pathway to success · pathway into a profession
a pathway to + goal or result
a pathway into + field or profession
a way to become successful
Education can be a pathway to success.
a series of steps leading to a career
The college offers several career pathways.