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path vs crossing

crossing vs path

path and crossing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
path Yes No No No
crossing Yes No No No
As nouns, crossing is a hyponym of path; that is, crossing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than path:
  • path: a way especially designed for a particular use
  • crossing: a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
Other hyponyms of path include bridle path, bridle road, crossover, crosswalk, lane, footpath, pathway, towing path, towpath, paseo, walk, walkway.
path (noun) crossing (noun)
a course of conduct a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
a way especially designed for a particular use traveling across
an established line of travel or access (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
a line or route along which something travels or moves a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
a junction where one street or road crosses another
a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
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