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  1. breadcrumbsnoun

    A trail of hyperlinks that lead consecutively to the current page, displayed in the page as a guide and a means of navigating easily to any of the pages in the trail

  2. Etymology: Sense 2 comes from the German fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, where Hansel leaves a trail of breadcrumbs to find the way back home when venturing in to the woods.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of breadcrumbs in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of breadcrumbs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of breadcrumbs in a Sentence

  1. Heather Lydia Thornhill:

    I love you in shapes and images yet unknown that I pick up each day like breadcrumbs leading me home.

  2. Scott Sheppard:

    These distant objects are like breadcrumbs leading us to Planet X, the more of them we can find, the better we can understand the outer Solar System and the possible planet that we think is shaping their orbits -- a discovery that would redefine our knowledge of the Solar System's evolution.

  3. Daniel Ives:

    Ultimately this strategy is laying the breadcrumbs to the highly anticipated AR headset Apple Glasses set to make Apple Glasses debut likely before holiday season or latest early 2023.

  4. Matthew Horton:

    I was told that because there are only a few breadcrumbs, it might be tricky to find them, i was also told that it's a small enough of a dollar amount that it won't likely trigger a bigger investigation.

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