route; path; method; approach
Meanings
2 senses · 8 examplesnoun
route; path; the way to a destination
Often refers to the physical or figurative path one takes to reach a goal. It can be used in both literal (road) and abstract (method) contexts.
I'm new here and unfamiliar with the route; please lead the way.
He lost his path in the forest.
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Please mark the route from the station to the hotel on the map.
The computer program needs to calculate the shortest path between two points.
noun
method; approach; way; means
Refers to a specific method, channel, or approach to achieve something, often implying a strategic or procedural way.
After many experiments, they finally found the path to success.
Solving this problem requires exploring new approaches.
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The company is looking for an effective way to reduce costs.
He chose a different career path from others.