Definitions for routes

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routes route

Spelling: [root, rout]

IPA: /rut, raʊt/

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

You can make 146 anagrams from letters in routes (eorstu).

Definitions for routes

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 routes

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

Examples for routes

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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