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pathfindings

pathfindings is the plural of pathfinding.

Meaning of pathfinding

Noun

pathfinding (usually uncountable, plural pathfindings)

  1. (usually) The plotting by a computer application of the best route between two points.
    • When a suitable site block is detected, the villager starts pathfinding to it, staking a provisional claim.2024 December 11 (last accessed), “Villager”, in Minecraft Wiki
  2. (usually) The finding of a path to a destination, such as by neuronal axons or developing cells.
    • It comes as a shock to realize that Albert Einstein, whose theories still seem so futuristic and Star Trekky, did his first pathfinding work almost a century ago.2002 November 29, Philip M. Boffey, “Editorial Notebook; The Incredible Mind of Einstein”, in The New York Times

Questions about pathfindings

What is pathfindings the plural of?
Pathfindings is the plural of pathfinding.

Words near pathfindings in the dictionary

  1. pathfinder
  2. pathfinder prospectus
  3. pathfinder prospectuses
  4. pathfinders
  5. pathfinding
  6. pathfindings
  7. pathfinds
  8. pathfound
  9. pathful
  10. pathia
  11. pathias

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