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- [root, rout]
- /rut, raʊt/
- /ˌriːˈruːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [root, rout]
- /rut, raʊt/
Definitions of reroute word
- noun reroute a course, way, or road for passage or travel: What's the shortest route to Boston? 1
- noun reroute a customary or regular line of passage or travel: a ship on the North Atlantic route. 1
- noun reroute a specific itinerary, round, or number of stops regularly visited by a person in the performance of his or her work or duty: a newspaper route; a mail carrier's route. 1
- verb with object reroute to fix the route of: to route a tour. 1
- verb with object reroute to send or forward by a particular route: to route mail to its proper destination. 1
- idioms reroute go the route, Informal. to see something through to completion: It was a tough assignment, but he went the route. Baseball. to pitch the complete game: The heat and humidity were intolerable, but the pitcher managed to go the route. 1
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Origin of reroute
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English: way, course < Old French < Latin rupta (via) broken (road), feminine past participle of rumpere to break; cf. rout1
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Parts of speech for Reroute
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preposition
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determiner
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reroute popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
reroute usage trend in Literature
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verb reroute
- divert — to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
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