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road
In most cases, 'road' refers to the physical path you drive on. It is usually a countable noun (e.g., 'one road', 'two roads'). When used metaphorically to describe a process or a way to achieve a goal, it is similar to the word 'path'. For example, 'the road to recovery' means the process of getting healthy again.
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Meanings
A wide way leading from one place to another, especially one with a specially prepared surface that is made suitable for vehicles.
"The main road to the city was blocked by a fallen tree."
A route or course of action taken to achieve a particular goal.
"Education is often seen as the best road to success."