ROUTE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word ROUTE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ROUTE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Route

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French rute ‘road’, from Latin rupta (via) ‘broken (way)’, feminine past participle of rumpere

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ruːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination

Short Definition:

way or course taken in getting from starting point to destination

Examples:
  • the scenic route from Florence to Siena

Word: Route

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ruːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

send or direct along a specified course

Short Definition:

send or direct along specified course

Examples:
  • all lines of communication were routed through London

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