route

/ɹuːt/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: routes · routeing · routing · routed

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A course or way which is traveled or passed.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Con đường hoặc lối đi được đi lại hoặc đi qua

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Noun

Examples

The route was used so much that it formed a rut.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lịch trình thường xuyên của các điểm dừng, hoặc đường đi giữa các điểm dừng này

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Noun

Examples

We live near the bus route.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To direct or divert along a particular course.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hướng dẫn hoặc chuyển hướng theo một khóa học nhất định

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Verb

Examples

All incoming mail was routed through a single office.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

to connect two local area networks, thereby forming an internet.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Kết nối hai mạng diện rộng để tạo thành internet

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “route” mean?

A course or way which is traveled or passed.

Is “route” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.