WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Eight′fold Path′, [Buddhism.]
  1. Eastern Religionsthe eight pursuits of one seeking enlightenment, comprising right understanding, motives, speech, action, means of livelihood, effort, intellectual activity, and contemplation.

'Eightfold Path' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Buddhism - Eightfold Way - Four Noble Truths

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