Complete Definition of "route"

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Image:Scott Special route.png|thumb|right|Route of the Scott Special passenger train.
English

Etymology
From OF. rute (French: #French|route) "road, way, path" (source: route on Etymonline)

Pronunciation
italbrac|Received Pronunciation|RP, italbrac|Australian English|AusE?

  • IPA|/ruË�t/
  • audio|en-uk-route.ogg|Audio (UK)
  • rhymes|uË�t

italbrac|General American|US

  • IPA|/raÊ�t/ or /ruË�t/
  • audio|en-us-route.ogg|Audio (US), audio|en-us-route-2.ogg|Audio (US)
  • rhymes|uË�t, rhymes|aÊ�t

Homophones
root (IPAchar|/ru�t/)

Noun
en-noun

  1. The course or way which is traveled or passed, or is to be passed.

#: The route was used so much that it formed a rut.

  1. A passing; a course; a road or path; a march.
  2. The way to do something.

Derived terms
escape route

Translations

French: chemin m (1), route m (1, 2)
German: Route f (1, 2)
Japanese: �路(���, tūro) (1), 路�(���, rosen) (2), �段(����, shudan) (3)
Norwegian: rute m|f
Spanish: recorrido m, ruta f
Portuguese: rota f
mid

Verb
en-verb|rout|ing

  1. To direct or divert along a particular course.

#: All incoming mail was routed through a single office.

  1. Internet to connect two local area network|local area networks, thereby forming an internet

Related terms
internet router

See also
internet bridge
internet LAN
internet WAN

Anagrams
outer


French

Pronunciation
IPA|[�ut
]

audio|Fr-Route-fr-Paris.ogg|Audio (FR)

Etymology
From L. rupta (via).

Noun
fr-noun|f

  1. road, (sometimes route like "route 66")
  2. #Noun|route, way, path

Derived terms
autoroute
routier

Related terms
router
routage

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