Route
WordNet
noun
(1) An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
(2) An established line of travel or access
verb
(3) Divert in a specified direction
"Divert the low voltage to the engine cylinders"
(4) Send via a specific route
(5) Send documents or materials to appropriate destinations
WiktionaryText
English
Etymology
From rute (French: route) "road, way, path" (source: route on Etymonline)
Noun
- The course or way which is traveled or passed, or is to be passed.
- The route was used so much that it formed a rut.
- A passing; a course; a road or path; a march.
- The way to do something.
Verb
- To direct or divert along a particular course.
- All incoming mail was routed through a single office.
- to connect two local area networks, thereby forming an internet