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reroute
- /ɹiːˈɹuːt/ Ireland, UK
- /ɹiˈɹut/ US
- /ɹiˈɹaʊt/ US
- /ɹiːˈɹʉːt/ Australia
- /ɹiˈɹut/ Canada
Rhymes with -uːt, -aʊt
verb reroutes · rerouting · rerouteing · rerouted
- To change the route taken by something. We'll have to reroute some buses to avoid the construction work.
noun reroutes
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The use of a different route from one planned or used before.
In 1844, objection was raised to the Furness Railway's Dalton & Barrow line, when it was revealed that the line would pass directly through Furness Abbey. A re-route was achieved, with the line skirting the abbey ruins instead - although many continued to see the intrusion as a travesty against anti
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verb to change the route taken by something
| Español | cambiar el itinerario, reencaminar, reenrutar |
|---|---|
| Português | cambiar o percurso |
| Français | recircuiter |
| Deutsch | umleiten |
| Italiano | cambiare il percorso |
Talk about this word "reroute." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/reroute. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. reroute. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/reroute "reroute." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/reroute.Cite this
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