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   route

   /ruːt/

   noun

   • 1. a way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination: "the scenic route from Florence to Siena"
   • ▪ the line of a road, path, railway, etc.: "proposals have been put forward for a new route around the south of the town"
   • ▪ a round travelled in delivering, selling, or collecting goods.
   • ▪ a method or process leading to a specified result: "the many routes to a healthier diet will be described"

   verb

   • 1. send or direct along a specified course: "all lines of communication were routed through London"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French rute ‘road’, from Latin rupta (via) ‘broken (way)’, feminine past participle of rumpere.

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   What does Rute mean?

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   What does rout mean?

   • , rout·ed, rout·ing. to route a tour. It's the post office's job to route mail to its proper destination. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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   Where does the word route come from?

   • Route comes from an Old French word, rute, “road,” “way,” or “path” and the Latin rupta, “broken way” or “beaten way.” A route can be a highway, like Route 66, or all the places you pass through on the way somewhere, like using a map to find the shortest route.

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   What is a bus route?

   • A bus, air, or shipping route is the way between two places along which buses, planes, or ships travel regularly. ...the main shipping routes to Japan. In the United States, Route is used in front of a number in the names of main roads between major cities. ...the Broadway-Webster exit on Route 580.

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   The meaning of ROUTE is a traveled way : highway. How to use route in a sentence.

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   A route is a way from one place to another. ...the most direct route to the town centre. All escape routes were blocked by armed police. Tens of thousands lined the route from Dublin airport. Synonyms: way, course, road, direction More Synonyms of route. 2. countable noun B1+.

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   A route is a way for travel or movement, the path from point A to point B. A route can also be the method used for achieving a particular result, like going to school and working hard is your route to success.

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   Route definition: a course, way, or road for passage or travel. See examples of ROUTE used in a sentence.

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   A road, course, or way for travel from one place to another: the route from Maine to Boston takes you through New Hampshire; ocean routes that avoided the breeding grounds of whales.