Definitions for route

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route route

Spelling: [root, rout]

IPA: /rut, raʊt/

Route is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 59 anagrams from letters in route (eortu).

Definitions for route

noun

1. a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
2. a customary or regular line of passage or travel:
3. a specific itinerary, round, or number of stops regularly visited by a person in the performance of his or her work or duty:

Idioms

1. go the route, Informal. to see something through to completion: Baseball. to pitch the complete game:

verb (used with object)

1. to fix the route of:
2. to send or forward by a particular route:

Origin of route

1175-1225; Middle English: way, course Old French Latin rupta (via) broken (road), feminine past participle of rumpere to break; cf. rout¹

Examples for route

The view from the summit, made up for the deviation from my route.

After a hit, they would adjust the search to the most likely route from there.

The route she was to follow was marked by a line of buoys and flags.

Our route brought us along by the waterside, and we travelled hard all that night.

Along the route as, well as at the station, the party was cheered by a large crowd.

I came [to personal essays] through the route of, if you want to call it intellection or a kind of interpretive [genre].

AirAsia has now been grounded on this route by the Indonesians.

Vast crowds lined the route, afoot and in every kind of vehicle.

The weather on the route of AirAsia Flight 8501 was not unusual for the region and the season.

And increasingly smart navigation aids in the cockpit brought far greater precision and efficiency to route planning.